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Crockpot Cheesy Potatoes Recipe

Crockpot Cheesy Potatoes are a creamy, comforting side dish packed with shredded hash browns, melted Cheddar cheese, sour cream, and flavorful seasonings. Cooked in a slow cooker, this dish is topped with crunchy cheese-flavored crackers for the perfect cheesy, crispy finish.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12 people
Calories 476 kcal

Equipment

  • Crockpot
  • Measuring cups
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Mixing spoon
  • Measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 pinch seasoned salt, or to taste
  • 1 package frozen Southern-style hash brown potatoes, thawed
  • 2 cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup crushed cheese-flavored crackers
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 container sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Combine hash brown potatoes, shredded Cheddar cheese, condensed soup, sour cream, chopped onion, milk, seasoned salt, minced garlic, and half of the cheese-flavored crackers in your slow cooker.
  • Mix everything thoroughly to ensure even coating.
  • Set the slow cooker to Low and let it cook, stirring occasionally, for about 2 hours until the potatoes are tender and everything is heated through.
  • Once done, stir the mixture again for an even texture.
  • Before serving, sprinkle the remaining cheese-flavored crackers on top for a crunchy finish.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra richness, add a handful of cooked, crumbled bacon before serving.
  • Swap Cheddar for Pepper Jack if you prefer a little heat.