Crockpot Cheeseburger Casserole: The Ultimate Comfort Dinner

This Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Casserole is simple to prepare and very satisfying! A great comfort dish that blends ground beef, cheese, and pasta perfectly!

Crockpot Cheeseburger Casserole Recipe

Yay! Another Monday Slow Cooker dish! I'm aiming to post a new crockpot recipe at least once a week until the end of the year!

Please overlook the surge ofCrock Pot recipesThere's something truly special about preparing dinner in the morning and then returning to it when it's perfectly ready for dinner. However, because I work from home, I end up smelling it cooking all day, which might result in more snacking than usual. LOL!

This Slow Cooker Crock Pot Burger Pasta Dishis so good! It is the ideal mix of burger and cheesy delight. Add the pasta, and what else could you want?

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What sets a bake apart from a casserole? Is it determined by the recipe, regional preferences, or just a random choice? I've never been able to understand the difference.

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Ingredients

Here's a brief look at the basic ingredients required to create an impressive CrockPot Cheeseburger Casserole! The printable recipe card located at the bottom of the post provides exact measurements and detailed instructions.

Oil
Hamburger/ground beef
Onions
Garlic
Dry Mustard
Salt
Pepper
Worcestershire Sauce
Diced Fire Roasted Tomatoes
Dried Oregano
Fresh Basil
Beef Broth
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
Shell Pasta noodles

Equipment Needed

CrockPotWe recommend utilizing a 6-quart slow cooker equipped with a digital timer that automatically transitions the appliance to the warm setting after a specified duration, ensuring your meal is prepared flawlessly without concerns about cooking time.
Measuring Spoons and Cups
Kitchen Spoon/Stirring Utensil

Preparation and Storage

Make-AheadThis CrockPot Cheeseburger Casserole is perfect for preparing in advance! It requires eight hours of cooking in your slow cooker, allowing you to unwind or focus on other parts of your meal. You can also cook the pasta and store it in the refrigerator while the casserole mixture is cooking, so the pasta is all set when needed.

Storage: Keep remaining food in a sealed container in the refrigerator and consume it within three days.

Freezing/How to Freeze: Place the remaining Cheeseburger Casserole in a sealed, freezer-friendly container and consume them within three months.

How to ReheatYou can reheat remaining portions by using your microwave or oven, based on the number of servings you need to make.

What to Pair with a Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Casserole

This comforting casserole combines the best elements of a cheeseburger and macaroni and cheese into one delicious meal! Here are some pairing ideas to help you plan your menu.

Sides: Broccoli Casserole, Apple Stuffing, Funeral Potatoes, BLT Pasta Salad, Southern-Style Cabbage with Bacon, Air Fryer Baked Potato, Jiffy Cornbread with Sour Cream, Sweet Potato Pie with Caramelized Yams, Southern Style Green Beans, CrockPot Bourbon Baked Beans

Main Dishes: Cracker Barrel Broccoli and Cheddar Chicken, Stovetop Meatloaf, Chicken Casserole Using Ritz Crackers, CrockPot Rosemary Pork, Cracker Barrel Chicken and Biscuits, CrockPot Mac and Cheese with Ham, CrockPot Salisbury Steak, CrockPot Ham and Cheese Grits

Desserts: Ooey-Gooey Butter Cake, Lemon Bars, Lemon Icebox Pie, Best Rice Krispie Treats, Bisquick Blueberry Cobbler, Magnolia Bakery Banana Pudding, Bisquick Apple Cobbler, Bisquick Peach Cobbler, Molasses Cookies, Banana Bread, Classic Chocolate Brownies

Drinks: Coke Slushie, Red Robin Freckled Lemonade, CopyCat McDonald's Sweet Tea