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hearty slow cooker cowboy casserole everyone loves

Irresistible Hearty Slow Cooker Cowboy Casserole in 3 Easy Steps


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A filling and flavorful slow cooker cowboy casserole loaded with ground beef, beans, and cheese for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup beef broth

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook until softened.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker.
  4. Add beans, corn, diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
  5. Pour beef broth over the mixture.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  7. Top with shredded cheese before serving.

Notes

  • You can use ground turkey instead of beef.
  • Add jalapeños for extra heat.
  • Serve with cornbread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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