Slow Cooker Hobo Dinner

If you’re looking for a simple, hearty, and satisfying meal, this Slow Cooker Hobo Dinner is exactly what you need. Made with juicy ground beef patties, tender potatoes, and flavorful carrots, all cooked together in one dish, this recipe is the definition of comfort food.

It’s perfect for busy days when you want a delicious homemade meal with minimal effort.

Ingredients

• 500 g ground beef

• 4 medium potatoes (sliced)

• 3–4 carrots (chunked)

• 1 onion (sliced)

• 2 cloves garlic (minced)

• 1 tsp salt

• 1/2 tsp black pepper

• 1 tsp paprika

• 1 tsp dried parsley

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 120 ml beef broth

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Ingredients

Slice the potatoes, carrots, and onion.

In a bowl, season the ground beef with salt, pepper, paprika, and parsley. Form into patties.

Step 2: Layer Everything

In the slow cooker:

• Add potatoes and carrots first

• Place onion and garlic on top

• Add beef patties on top

Drizzle olive oil and pour in beef broth.

Step 3: Cook

Cover and cook on:

• Low: 6–7 hours
  or

• High: 3–4 hours

Step 4: Serve

Once everything is tender and juicy, serve hot directly from the slow cooker.

Pro Tips

• Add cheese on top in the last 10 minutes for extra flavor

• Use foil trays (like in the photo) for meal prep

• Add mushrooms or bell peppers for variation

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• One-pot easy meal

• Perfect for busy days

• Budget-friendly ingredients

• Classic comfort food