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Cowboy Casserole

My slow cooker Cowboy Casserole is a weeknight dinner dream come true! Stuffed with ground beef, potatoes, sweet corn, and melty cheese!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword beef and potatoes casserole, cowboy casserole, crockpot cowboy casserole, slow cooker beef casserole
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 217kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • ½ cup sweet onion diced
  • 4-5 red potatoes sliced
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 clove
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 can dark kidney beans drained 14.5 oz
  • 1 can fire-roasted diced tomatoes 14.5 oz or regular diced tomatoes
  • 1 bag frozen corn 10 oz
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce use your favorite
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese sharp
  • ½ cup beef broth

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat, add ground beef and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook until browned, then season with cumin. Add diced onions and minced garlic and cook down until soft. Drain any excess fat.
  • In a 6-quart slow cooker, add cooked beef and all other ingredients except the cheddar cheese.
  • Stir ingredients well, cover with the lid, and cook on high for approximately 3 to 3.5 hours or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Remove lid and sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Cover with the lid again and cook for an additional 20 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 540mg | Potassium: 724mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 157IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 123mg | Iron: 2mg
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