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This slow cooker cowboy casserole is a family-friendly, budget-friendly layered casserole of ground beef, sliced potatoes, and Cheddar cheese.
Gather the ingredients.
Cook lean ground beef and onion over medium heat until beef is browned and onion is soft and translucent, 6 to 7 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir soup and milk together in a bowl.
Line a slow cooker with a slow cooker bag. Place a layer of potatoes, overlapping as needed, at the bottom of slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper. Top with a layer of ground beef, a layer of soup mixture and 1 cup cheese. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients.
Cook on High until potatoes are fork tender, 3 to 4 hours.