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Crockpot Loaded Steak and Potato Bake

A comforting one-pot dish featuring tender steak, creamy potatoes, and a cheesy top, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 6 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch cubes You could also use chuck for a richer result.
  • 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced Keep potato pieces roughly the same size for even cooking.
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced Do not skip; it enhances the flavor.
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz) Can substitute with cream of chicken.
  • 1/2 cup sour cream Can be replaced with Greek yogurt for a lighter version.
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese Smoked or pepper jack can be used for variation.
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled Add fresh after reheating if frozen.
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (for garnish) Serve on the side for customization.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Brown the steak in a skillet over medium-high heat with a touch of oil.
  • Prepare the potatoes, onion, and garlic; dice the potatoes and chop the onion and garlic.

Layering

  • Layer half of the diced potatoes in a slow cooker, add half of the onion and garlic, and half of the browned steak.
  • In a bowl, whisk together cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, beef broth, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme. Pour half of this mixture over the first layer.
  • Repeat layering with remaining potatoes, onions, garlic, and steak, then pour the remaining sauce over the top.

Cooking

  • Cover the slow cooker and set to low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  • When tender, add cheese and crumbled bacon on top 15 minutes before it’s done.

Serving

  • Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving, garnished with green onions.

Notes

This recipe is great for meal prep. Leftovers will keep in the fridge for 3 to 4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3g
Keyword Crockpot, easy dinner, Potatoes, slow cooker, steak
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