11 Easy Crock-Pot Desserts

You already know your slow cooker is good for stews, chilis and even chicken wings. But turns out, it's also the ultimate appliance for cooking dessert too!
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You already know your slow cooker is good for stews, chilis and even chicken wings. But turns out, it's also the ultimate appliance for cooking dessert. Here: 11 sweet recipes to get you started.

Pumpkin Pie
A pie is a pie even if it's served in a bowl. Get the recipe.

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Apple Crisp
Put all those apples you picked to good use. Get the recipe.

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Berry Cobbler
Same idea. Just with berries. Get the recipe.

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Pumpkin Cheesecake
Arrange the ingredients for this autumn-inspired dessert in a glass, oven-safe loaf pan. Then place the whole thing in the Crock-Pot and pour water around the outside of the pan. Two to three hours later, you've got yourself a cheesecake. Get the recipe.

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Cinnamon Monkey Bread
Kneed ingredients into little dough balls, place them in your slow cooker and walk away for two hours. Get the recipe.

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Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Cake gets made in the Crock-Pot. Frosting goes on after. Easy peasy. Get the recipe.

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Slow Cooker Baked Apples
All you need to do is core and stuff the apples...your slow cooker will handle the rest. Get the recipe.

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Chocolate Bread Pudding with Cranberries
This one-pot bread pudding is the perfect mix of sweet and savory. Get the recipe.

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Blueberry Coconut Cobbler
Finally, a make-ahead recipe that's also packed with oats, so you can call it breakfast, too. Get the recipe.

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