Slow Cooker Amish Egg Noodle Beef Casserole
A hearty, comforting slow cooker meal with tender ground beef, egg noodles, creamy sauce, and melted cheese. Perfect for busy days when you want a warm, filling dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 lb (450 g) lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (10.5 oz / 300 g) cream of mushroom soup
- 1 can (10.5 oz / 300 g) cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup (240 ml) beef broth
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 12 oz (340 g) egg noodles, cooked and drained
- 2 cups (225 g) shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup sour cream
Directions
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef and onion until the beef is browned and the onion is soft. Drain excess grease.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Transfer the beef mixture to the slow cooker.
- Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and parsley.
- Cover and cook on Low for 4–5 hours or High for 2–3 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, stir in the cooked egg noodles, sour cream, and 1½ cups of the shredded cheddar cheese.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top.
- Cover and cook for another 20–30 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and garnish with extra parsley if desired.
Tips
- Add sliced mushrooms for extra flavor.
- Substitute ground turkey for a lighter version.
- A sprinkle of crushed buttery crackers on top adds a delicious crunch.
- Leftovers keep well in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 4–5 hours (Low)
Total Time: About 5 hours
Servings: 6–8