{"id":5527,"date":"2025-08-13T15:15:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/?p=5527"},"modified":"2025-08-13T15:15:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:15:20","slug":"amish-harvest-casserole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/13\/amish-harvest-casserole\/","title":{"rendered":"Amish Harvest Casserole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some recipes feel like a warm hug from the inside out\u2014and this Amish Harvest Casserole is exactly that. Packed with hearty ground beef, rustic vegetables, and finished with a blanket of melty cheddar, it\u2019s the kind of slow cooker magic that brings everyone to the table with smiles and second helpings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Why This Recipe Works<\/p>\n<p>One-pot wonder: Protein, veggies, and sauce all in one dish\u2014easy cleanup, full flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Layered comfort: Browning the beef and onions first builds a rich base that deepens as it slow-cooks.<\/p>\n<p>Cheese finale: That final cheesy topping turns this from cozy to crave-worthy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients Table<\/p>\n<p>Component Ingredient Amount<\/p>\n<p>Base Ground beef 1 pound<\/p>\n<p>Onion (chopped) 1<\/p>\n<p>Garlic (minced) 2 cloves<\/p>\n<p>Salt 1 teaspoon<\/p>\n<p>Black pepper \u00bd teaspoon<\/p>\n<p>Vegetables Carrots (sliced) 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>Potatoes (diced) 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>Corn kernels 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>Green beans (chopped) 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>Sauce &amp; Topping Cream of mushroom soup 1 can (10.5 oz)<\/p>\n<p>Dried thyme 1 teaspoon<\/p>\n<p>Dried parsley 1 teaspoon<\/p>\n<p>Shredded cheddar cheese 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instructions<\/p>\n<p>Prepare the Base<\/p>\n<p>Brown ground beef in a skillet. Drain excess fat.<\/p>\n<p>Add chopped onion and garlic; cook until softened.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer mixture to your slow cooker.<\/p>\n<p>Layer the Ingredients<\/p>\n<p>Add carrots, potatoes, corn, and green beans.<\/p>\n<p>Stir in cream of mushroom soup, thyme, and parsley.<\/p>\n<p>Mix gently to combine everything.<\/p>\n<p>Slow Cook<\/p>\n<p>Cover and cook on LOW for 6\u20138 hours, until vegetables are tender.<\/p>\n<p>Finish with Cheese<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle cheddar cheese over the top about 30 minutes before serving.<\/p>\n<p>Let stand for 10 minutes to set before serving.<\/p>\n<p>Serving Tip: Pair with warm rolls or a simple side salad for a complete meal. Want to add a twist like bacon bits or swap in sweet potatoes? I\u2019ve got ideas to make it your own!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some recipes feel like a warm hug from the inside out\u2014and this Amish Harvest Casserole is exactly that. Packed with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Amish Harvest Casserole - Grandma Baking Recipes","description":"Some recipes feel like a warm hug from the inside out\u2014and this Amish Harvest Casserole is exactly that. Packed with hearty ground beef, rustic vegetables, and f"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5529,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions\/5529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}