Slow Cooker Parmesan Garlic Potatoes
If you’re searching for the best slow cooker parmesan garlic potatoes, this easy 5-ingredient recipe is a must-try! These buttery crockpot potatoes are packed with rich garlic flavor and coated in a delicious cheesy crust that turns perfectly golden as they cook.
This is one of those set-it-and-forget-it slow cooker side dishes just toss everything in your crockpot in the morning and come home to tender, flavorful potatoes ready to serve. Perfect for weeknight dinners, potlucks, holidays, or meal prep!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Super easy crockpot recipe only 5 simple ingredients
- Time-saving no pre-cooking or boiling required
- Budget-friendly side dish using pantry staples
- Rich, buttery garlic flavor with crispy parmesan edges
- Perfect for meal prep and reheats beautifully
- Great with chicken, beef or fish
Ingredients
- 2 ½ pounds baby gold potatoes (halved or quartered)
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- ¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning (or parsley)
How to Make Slow Cooker Parmesan Garlic Potatoes
- Prepare the slow cooker
Lightly grease your crockpot with nonstick spray for easy cleanup. - Prep the potatoes
Wash, dry, and cut potatoes into bite-sized pieces for even cooking. - Make the garlic butter
In a bowl, mix melted butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. - Combine ingredients
Add potatoes to the slow cooker. Pour garlic butter over them and sprinkle Parmesan cheese evenly. - Toss היט well
Mix everything gently to coat all the potatoes in buttery, cheesy goodness. - Cook to perfection
- LOW: 4–5 hours
- HIGH: 2–3 hours
Cook until potatoes are fork-tender.
- Finish and serve
Stir gently, scraping up the crispy parmesan bits for extra flavor. Add salt and pepper if needed, then serve warm.
Pro Tips for the Best Crockpot Potatoes
- Use baby Yukon gold potatoes for the creamiest texture
- Don’t open the lid often this keeps heat consistent
- For a crispier crust, let them cook uncovered for the last 20–30 minutes
- Stir halfway if your slow cooker runs hot
Variations & Flavor Ideas
- Add fresh minced garlic for a stronger flavor
- Swap Parmesan with Asiago or Romano cheese
- Use ranch seasoning for a different twist
- Reduce butter and add a splash of broth for a lighter version
What to Serve With Parmesan Garlic Potatoes
These easy slow cooker potatoes pair perfectly with:
- Roast chicken
- Grilled steak
- Baked salmon
- Holiday meals or potluck spreads
Storage & Reheating
- Store leftovers in an airtight container (up to 4 days)
- Reheat in a skillet for crispy edges or microwave for convenience
