Crock Pot Taco Hash Browns
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This tried and true Crock Pot Taco Hash Browns recipe is always a favorite when served, cooks quickly and is super simple to make. Win, win, win!
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How to Make Taco Hash Browns in a Crock Pot
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I’m revisiting our tried and true and reader favorite recipes. I could tell you all about this Crock Pot Taco Hash Browns recipe, but I thought you might like to see what some of our readers have to say. Some of them even mention some delicious alterations to the recipe!
Reader Lori P. says: “Yummy and easy to make without a lot of ingredients!“
Reader Susan says: “Fantastic Taste Meal. Easy To Make!“
Reader Kayleen M. says: “I used spicy nacho cheese soup instead of the cheddar soup. Highly recommend. It was amazing.“
Reader Alice K. says: “I tried it, and itโs amazing.“
Reader Yvonne says: “Made this the other night. Used some extra hash browns for more servings so I also added a can of Campbellโs Fiesta Nacho Cheese soup. Served it with olives, tomatoes, and sour cream. Will definitely make this again.“
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What You Will Need for Crock Pot Taco Hash Browns
Ingredients Needed
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 oz packet taco seasoning
- 10.5 oz can cheddar cheese soup
- 26 oz bag frozen shredded hash browns, kept frozen
- 2 cups taco style or Mexican blend shredded cheese, divided
Equipment Needed
- Garlic press
- Skillet and strainer or micro cooker
- Meat chopper
- Safety can opener
- Spoon
- Extra large mixing bowl
- Stirring spatula
- Measuring cup
- 3.5 Quart Casserole Crock Pot or 6 Quart Crock Pot
Time Needed
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 3 to 4 hours on low or 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours on high, rotating your insert halfway through the cooking time, if your slow cooker does not cook evenly
- Optional Broiling Time: 2 to 3 minutes on high, if you would like to brown up the top a bit and your insert is broiler safe (If you use the broiler, make sure you do not walk away, watch it constantly. A recipe can go from perfection to burnt in a matter of seconds while in a broiler on high.)
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Crock Pot Taco Hash Browns
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 oz packet taco seasoning
- 10.5 oz cheddar cheese soup
- 26 oz frozen shredded hashbrowns
- 1 cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese
- 1 cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese
Instructions
- Brown 1 lb ground beef with 2 cloves minced garlic and drain.
- In an extra large bowl, mix the beef with garlic, 1 oz packet taco seasoning, 10.5 oz cheddar cheese soup, 26 oz frozen shredded hashbrowns (kept frozen) and 1 cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese until well combined and spread into lightly greased 6-quart crock pot or casserole crock pot
- Top everything with 1 cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese.
- Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or high for 1.5-2 hours
- If desired and using an oven safe crock, place in broiler on high for approximately 2-3 minutes to brown cheese on top. (If you use the broiler, make sure you do not walk away, watch it constantly. A recipe can go from perfection to burnt in a matter of seconds while in a broiler on high.)
Notes
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- As with any of our recipes, carb counts, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly. As a result, your nutritional content depends on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish.ย The auto-calculation is just an automated estimate and should NOT be used for specific dietary needs.
- All slow cookers cook differently, so cooking times are always a basic guideline. Recipes shouldย always be tested first in your own slow cooker and time adjusted as needed.
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