Slow Cooker 4-Ingredient Creamy Meatballs
If you’re looking for an easy slow cooker dinner that practically cooks itself, these creamy slow cooker meatballs are the answer. Made with just 4 simple ingredients and frozen meatballs, this recipe delivers big comfort-food flavor with almost zero prep. It’s the kind of set-it-and-forget-it crockpot meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or when you want something warm and satisfying without spending hours in the kitchen.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
Only 4 ingredients budget-friendly and pantry-approved
Frozen meatballs = no prep no browning or mixing required
Perfect slow cooker comfort food for busy weeknights
Family-friendly and crowd-pleasing
Reheats beautifully for meal prep and leftovers
Ingredients:
2 pounds frozen, fully cooked meatballs
1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
1 cup sour cream
1 packet (about 1 oz) dry onion soup mix
Directions:
Lightly grease the inside of your slow cooker with nonstick spray, butter, or oil for easy cleanup.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, and dry onion soup mix until smooth.
Place the frozen meatballs in an even layer in the slow cooker.
Pour the creamy sauce over the meatballs and gently stir to coat.
Cover and cook on LOW for 4–6 hours or HIGH for 2–3 hours, until heated through and bubbly.
Stir before serving and season with black pepper if desired.
Serve hot over noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes or enjoy as a hearty appetizer.
Easy Variations & Tips:
Swap cream of mushroom for cream of chicken or cream of celery
Use turkey meatballs and light sour cream for a lighter option
Stir in grated Parmesan or a splash of cream for extra richness
Add frozen peas or mixed vegetables during the last hour
Replace onion soup mix with ranch seasoning for a tangy twist
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Easy slow cooker meatballs made with just 4 ingredients! Creamy, comforting, and perfect for busy weeknights or potluck dinners.
