Ingredients:
1 pound of pre-cooked and drained ground beef or sausage
2 cups of diced potatoes
1 diced onion
1 can (10.5 ounces) of cream of mushroom soup
2 cups of chicken or beef broth
1.5 cups of uncooked macaroni noodles
1/2 cup of sour cream
2.5 cups of cheddar cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Prep the Meat: Brown the ground beef in a saucepan and drain away any excess fat.
Initial Cooking Phase: Grease the slow cooker and add in the beef, onion, soup, and potatoes. Season as desired, stir, and set to cook on high for 3 hours.
Add the Noodles: Post the 3-hour mark, introduce the broth and uncooked macaroni into the mix. Seal the slow cooker with its lid and let it cook for another 30 minutes on high.
Creamy Finish: Blend in 2 cups of cheese and sour cream, giving it a good stir. Add an extra cheesy touch with a 1/2 cup of cheese sprinkled on top and allow to cook for an additional 20 minutes.
And voilà! Your Slow Cooker Hobo Casserole is ready to serve!
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