🥣 CROCKPOT HAMBURGER SOUP
Description
A hearty, comforting soup packed with ground beef, vegetables, and savory broth. Perfect for busy days and meal prep.
Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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1 small onion, diced
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2 celery stalks, sliced
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2 medium potatoes, diced
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3 cups mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
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15 oz diced tomatoes
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8 oz tomato sauce
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5 cups beef broth
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2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 tsp Italian seasoning
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Salt & pepper to taste
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Fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
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Brown ground beef in a skillet; drain grease.
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Add all ingredients to the crockpot.
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Stir well, cover, and cook:
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LOW: 6–8 hours
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HIGH: 3–4 hours
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Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve.
Notes
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Soup thickens as it sits.
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Great for freezing.
Tips
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Add a bay leaf for deeper flavor.
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Swap potatoes for macaroni if desired.
Servings
6 servings
Nutritional Info (per serving, approx.)
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Calories: 290
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Protein: 22g
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Carbs: 24g
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Fat: 12g
Benefits
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High protein
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Budget-friendly
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Balanced meal in one bowl
Q&A
Q: Can I use ground turkey?
A: Yes, it works perfectly.
🧀 CROCKPOT CHEESEBURGER SOUP
Description
Creamy, cheesy, and rich — all the flavors of a cheeseburger in comforting soup form.
Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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4 tbsp butter
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1 small onion, diced
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3 cups russet potatoes, diced
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3 cups chicken broth
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1 cup carrots, diced
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1 cup celery, diced
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3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
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2 cups milk
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¾ cup sour cream
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¼ cup all-purpose flour
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1 tsp Italian seasoning
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½ tsp oregano
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Salt & pepper
Instructions
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Brown beef and onion; drain.
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Add beef, potatoes, broth, carrots, celery, and seasonings to crockpot.
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Cook:
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LOW: 6–7 hours
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HIGH: 3–4 hours
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Stir flour into milk, add with cheese and sour cream.
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Cook another 20–30 minutes until creamy.
Notes
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Add cheese gradually to avoid clumping.
Tips
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Use sharp cheddar for best flavor.
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Stir occasionally at the end.
Servings
6–8 servings
Nutritional Info (per serving, approx.)
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Calories: 420
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Protein: 24g
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Carbs: 28g
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Fat: 26g
Benefits
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Extremely filling
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Kid-friendly
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Comfort food favorite
Q&A
Q: Can I make it gluten-free?
A: Yes — replace flour with cornstarch.
🌮 CROCKPOT 7-CAN TACO SOUP
Description
A dump-and-go classic with bold taco flavors and minimal prep.
Ingredients
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15 oz black beans (drained)
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15 oz pinto beans (drained)
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15 oz corn (undrained)
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15 oz diced tomatoes
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10 oz Rotel (diced tomatoes & chilies)
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15 oz tomato sauce
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14.5 oz chicken broth
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1 packet taco seasoning
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Optional toppings: cheese, sour cream, tortilla chips
Instructions
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Add all ingredients to crockpot.
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Stir well.
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Cook:
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LOW: 6–8 hours
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HIGH: 3–4 hours
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Serve with toppings.
Notes
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Naturally vegetarian if broth is veggie-based.
Tips
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Add cooked ground beef or chicken for protein.
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Squeeze lime before serving.
Servings
6 servings
Nutritional Info (per serving, approx.)
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Calories: 250
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Protein: 11g
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Carbs: 42g
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Fat: 4g
Benefits
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Very budget-friendly
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High fiber
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No prep cooking
Q&A
Q: Can I freeze taco soup?
A: Yes — freezes extremely well.
🍜 CROCKPOT CRACK CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
Description
Creamy, savory chicken noodle soup with ranch seasoning and rich flavor — highly addictive!
Ingredients
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1 lb chicken breast
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6 cups chicken broth
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2 cups cooked shredded chicken (after cooking)
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1 packet ranch seasoning
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 medium celery stalk, chopped
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2 cups egg noodles
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½ cup heavy cream
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2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
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Fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
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Add chicken, broth, celery, ranch seasoning, and garlic powder to crockpot.
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Cook:
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LOW: 6–7 hours
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HIGH: 3–4 hours
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Shred chicken and return to pot.
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Add noodles and cook 20–30 minutes.
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Stir in cream and cheese until melted.
Notes
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Add noodles near the end only.
Tips
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Use rotisserie chicken to save time.
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Thin with extra broth if needed.
Servings
6 servings
Nutritional Info (per serving, approx.)
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Calories: 380
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Protein: 29g
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Carbs: 22g
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Fat: 20g
Benefits
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Comforting and filling
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High protein
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Great for cold weather
Q&A
Q: Can I make it low-carb?
A: Yes — skip noodles and add cauliflower rice.