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A colorful assortment of crockpot stew and casserole dishes displayed on a rustic wooden table, featuring hearty stews with vegetables, tender meats, and creamy casseroles, all beautifully plated and garnished with fresh herbs, against a cozy kitchen backdrop

Top 16 Crockpot Stew and Casserole Recipes for Effortless Family Dinners

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A collection of hearty crockpot stew and casserole recipes, perfect for effortless home-cooked meals with rich flavors and comforting textures.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, potatoes, peas)
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (for casseroles)
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 cups cooked rice or pasta (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place beef cubes in the crockpot and season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  2. Add chopped vegetables, onion, garlic, beef broth, and cream of mushroom soup.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours until beef is tender.
  4. For casseroles, layer cooked rice or pasta in a baking dish, add the cooked stew, top with shredded cheese, and bake at 375°F for 20 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken or vegetables for a vegetarian version.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your specific crockpot model.
  • Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooking, Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 950 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 7 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg