Hearty Crockpot Cowboy Soup – Comfort in Every Bowl

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies (optional)
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste

Optional Toppings:

  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Sour cream
  • Chopped green onions
  • Fresh cilantro
  • Crushed tortilla chips
  • Crispy bacon bits
  • Diced avocado
  • Jalapeño slices
  • Fresh parsley
  • Hot sauce

Kitchen Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Slow cooker (6-quart or larger)
  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Wooden spoon
  • Ladle

Step-by-Step Instructions

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