More than any other time of year, the holidays bring friends and family together over dinner—and nothing quite does this like a hearty, home-cooked meal. Use these recipes from Leigh Anne Wilkes’s Holiday Slow Cooker to make tender pot roast and creamy garlic mashed potatoes, a perfect combination that everyone will love.

Santa Maria-Style Pot Roast

Roasted Garlic and Herb Mashed Potatoes

Reprinted from Holiday Slow Cooker Copyright © 2017 by Leigh Anne Wilkes. Published by Page Street Publishing.

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