BEEFY AU GRATIN POTATOES

Beefy Au Gratin Potatoes image

Vary the flavor of this family-favorite casserole by using different kinds of soup and potato mixes. I usually dish out hearty helpings with a salad and garlic bread. - Eileen Majerus, Pine Island, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 package (5-1/4 ounces) au gratin potatoes or cheddar and bacon potatoes
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
1 cup water
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped

Steps:

Set potato sauce mix aside. Place potatoes in a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with corn. In a bowl, combine soup, water, chiles, mushrooms, pimientos and reserved sauce mix; mix well. Pour a third of the mixture over corn. , In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink and onion is tender, 5-7 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Transfer to slow cooker. , Top with remaining sauce mixture. Do not stir. Cover and cook on low until potatoes are tender, 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 1256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein.