Directions
- Prepare the Ingredients
Peel and cut the potatoes into evenly sized chunks. Chop the onion and mince the garlic. - Layer in the Crockpot
Place the frozen meatballs at the bottom of the slow cooker. Add the potato chunks, chopped onion, and minced garlic on top. - Add the Liquid and Seasoning
Pour the broth over the meatballs and potatoes. Sprinkle with dried thyme, salt, and pepper. - Cook
Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6–7 hours or on high for 3–4 hours, until potatoes are tender and meatballs are heated through. - Optional Finishing Touches
If desired, sprinkle shredded cheese over the top during the last 15 minutes of cooking to melt. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. - Serve
Spoon meatballs, potatoes, and sauce onto plates or into bowls and serve hot.
Recipe Details
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 6–7 hours (low) or 3–4 hours (high)
Total time: 6–7 hours (low)
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
Variations & Substitutions
- Substitute potatoes with sweet potatoes or baby carrots for a different flavor.
- Use marinara or tomato sauce instead of broth for an Italian twist.
- Add frozen peas or green beans in the last 30 minutes for extra veggies.
- Swap frozen meatballs for homemade or pre-cooked meatballs if preferred.
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