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Slow Cooker Cowboy Potato Casserole

Slow Cooker Cowboy Potato Casserole comfort in a set‑and‑forget dinner


  • Author: Tyler Brooks
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Description

Slow Cooker Cowboy Potato Casserole is a hearty, easy‑to‑make comfort dish perfect for busy families. Tender potatoes, smoky ground beef, melted cheese and a creamy broth meld in the crockpot for a satisfying, budget‑friendly dinner that’s ideal for meal‑prep and leftovers.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 medium potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef in a skillet and drain excess fat.
  2. Layer diced potatoes, cooked beef, onion and cheese in the slow cooker.
  3. Whisk cream of mushroom soup, beef broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper; pour over layers.
  4. Cover and cook on low 6‑8 hours or high 4 hours until potatoes are tender.
  5. Stir gently, serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra cheesy topping
  • add a cup of shredded cheese during the last 30 minutes. Leftovers reheat well in microwave or stovetop with a splash of broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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