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A close-up serving of Slow Cooker Cowboy Casserole featuring ground meat, kidney beans, corn, and melted cheddar cheese on a white plate.

Slow Cooker Cowboy Casserole


  • Author: kitchenpaw.com
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple, hearty casserole made in the slow cooker with ground beef, beans, corn, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can mild enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef and drain any excess fat.
  2. Place the browned beef and chopped onion into the slow cooker.
  3. Add the black beans, kidney beans, diced tomatoes (with liquid), enchilada sauce, corn, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker.
  4. Stir all ingredients together until well combined.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  6. About 15 minutes before serving, stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground turkey for ground beef.
  • Add a dash of hot sauce for extra heat.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 650
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11
  • Trans Fat: 0.5
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 10
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 65

Keywords: slow cooker, cowboy casserole, ground beef, beans, easy dinner, comfort food