Description
A hearty taco crock pot hashbrown casserole packed with seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn, salsa, and melted cheese layered over crispy hashbrowns. This easy slow‑cooker recipe delivers bold Mexican flavor, perfect for busy weeknights, and yields a comforting, one‑dish dinner that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 can black beans, drained
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 4 cups frozen hashbrowns
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- 1 cup salsa
Instructions
- Brown ground beef in a skillet and drain excess fat.
- Transfer beef to crock pot; add black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and salsa; stir.
- Spread frozen hashbrowns over the mixture.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
- Cover and cook on low 6‑8 hours or high 4 hours until hot and cheese is melted.
- Let rest 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier version
- add diced jalapeños or a pinch of cayenne. Leftovers reheat well in microwave or skillet. Assemble ahead and freeze before cooking for meal‑prep convenience.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Crock Pot
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 servings
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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