{"id":330,"date":"2025-10-12T19:45:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T19:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/?p=330"},"modified":"2025-10-12T19:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T19:45:57","slug":"crockpot-cowboy-casserole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/?p=330","title":{"rendered":"Crockpot Cowboy Casserole"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-99.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-99.png 780w, https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-99-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-99-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Crock Pot Sausage &amp; Red Potato Casserole<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for a hearty, flavor-packed meal that practically cooks itself? This Crock Pot casserole is bursting with savory sausage, tender red potatoes, sweet corn, fire-roasted tomatoes, and gooey melted cheese\u2014all slow-cooked to perfection. It\u2019s comforting, effortless, and sure to win hearts around the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of the classic tater tots, this version uses baby red potatoes for a rustic, wholesome twist. Let\u2019s dig in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uded2 Ingredients (Serves 4\u20136)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 lb ground Italian sausage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup yellow onion, finely diced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp black pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 lb baby red potatoes, thinly sliced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 green bell pepper, diced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 can (14.5 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\u00bd cups frozen corn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted tomatoes, undrained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tsp fresh garlic, minced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp chili powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup Colby-Jack cheese, shredded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh cilantro, for garnish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sour cream, for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udf73 Step-by-Step Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Saut\u00e9 the Sausage<\/strong><br>Heat a drizzle of oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.<br>Add the sausage and onion, cooking until the sausage is browned and caramelized.<br>Season with salt and pepper, then remove from heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Build the Casserole<\/strong><br>Transfer the sausage and onion mixture to your Crock Pot.<br>Add sliced potatoes, kidney beans, bell pepper, corn, fire-roasted tomatoes (with juice), garlic, and chili powder.<br>Stir gently until everything is well combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Slow Cook<\/strong><br>Cover and cook on <strong>high for 2\u20134 hours<\/strong> or <strong>low for 4\u20136 hours<\/strong>, until the potatoes are tender and the flavors have melded together.<br>Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top, cover again, and cook for another <strong>10 minutes<\/strong>, until melted and bubbly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4\ufe0f\u20e3 Serve &amp; Enjoy<\/strong><br>Spoon into bowls and top with fresh cilantro and a dollop of sour cream, if desired.<br>Serve warm and enjoy this cozy, satisfying comfort meal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crock Pot Sausage &amp; Red Potato Casserole Looking for a hearty, flavor-packed meal that practically cooks itself? This Crock Pot casserole is bursting with savory sausage, tender red potatoes, sweet corn, fire-roasted tomatoes, and gooey melted cheese\u2014all slow-cooked to perfection. It\u2019s comforting, effortless, and sure to win hearts around the table. Instead of the classic &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions\/332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}