On a busy night the crockpot is my friend. But if you want a tip for not mushy gross crockpot creations— don’t overdo it. I know we all used to use our slow cookers low and slow for the whole day and there are some dishes that works for but most of the time… it’s overkill. Literally. #greenenchiladas #chickenenchiladas #crockpotchickendinner #slowcookerdinner #cookonceeattwice
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