Crockpot Beef and Potato Au Gratin features layers of seasoned ground beef, sliced potatoes, and sharp cheddar cheese for a hearty, all-in-one slow cooker meal.
Author:Brandy
Prep Time:25 minutes
Cook Time:4 hours 25 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 50 minutes
Yield:61x
Ingredients
Scale
1lb.ground beef, plus a touch of salt and pepper to season
3lbs.peeled russet potatoes, sliced a ¼ inch thick (about 7 cups total after being sliced)
1cupthinly sliced white onion
1tsp.paprika
½tsp.garlic powder
1tsp.parsley
1tspsalt
¼tsp.pepper
3cupsshredded sharp cheese
½cupbeef broth, or chicken broth
Instructions
Brown the ground beef on the stove top, drain fat. Add a touch of salt and pepper to season.
In a small bowl combine the paprika, garlic powder, parsley, salt and pepper.
Add half of the potatoes in the slow cooker. Sprinkle over half of the onions, half of the seasonings, half of the meat, and half of the cheese. Repeat the layers again.
Drizzle over the broth evenly over the layers.
Cover and cook on high for 4 hours. Do not open the lid during the cooking time or the potatoes will not get soft.