I know that canned soups get a bad rap. However, sometimes they work really well and give you an excellent final result. This is one of those times and u003cstrongu003eyou need to use it.u003c/strongu003eu003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eI'm sure there are tons of recipes out there that don't use cream of mushroom soup in slow cooker beef stroganoff but mine does. And unfortunately I can't make substitution guesses on what to use instead so just go with it is my advice.u003cimg class=u0022wp-image-86225u0022 alt=u0022Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff - A comfort food classic that everyone in the family LOVES! Hearty chunks of beef, rich and flavorful beef gravy, and served over a bed of warm noodles to soak up all that goodness! The EASIEST recipe for beef stroganoff ever because your Crock-Pot truly does all the work! Set it and forget it! u0022 src=u0022https://www.averiecooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/beefstroganoff-8.jpgu0022 style=u0022max-width:100%;u0022/u003e