Imagine coming home to the aroma of savory Italian sausage, tender potatoes, and sweet corn, all simmered together in a rich, tomatoey sauce and topped with melted cheese. This isn’t your average casserole—it’s a wholesome, rustic dish that brings the comfort of a cowboy cookfire to your slow cooker with minimal effort. Forget the tater tots; thinly sliced red potatoes give this dish a satisfying, down-home texture that’s sure to become a new family favorite.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Effortless Cooking: Just brown the sausage and let the slow cooker do the rest. It’s the perfect solution for a busy day.
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Crowd-Pleasing Flavor: The combination of Italian sausage, fire-roasted tomatoes, and melted cheese is a guaranteed hit with both adults and kids.
🍲 Crockpot Cowboy Casserole Recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 4-6 hours on Low | Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
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1 lb ground Italian sausage (mild or hot)
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1 cup yellow onion, finely diced
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1 lb baby red potatoes, thinly sliced (⅛-¼ inch thick)
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1 green bell pepper, diced
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1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted tomatoes, undrained
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1 can (14.5 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
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2 tsp minced garlic
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½ tsp chili powder
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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1 cup shredded Colby-Jack cheese
For Serving (Optional):
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Fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions:
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