Step 1

In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

Step 2

Add the garlic and onion and saute until the onion is translucent, about 4-5 minutes.

Step 3

Add the ground beef to the saucepan and brown it until it's cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

Step 4

Drain the beef mixture of fat.

Step 5

Add the beef to the slow cooker.

Step 6

Add the corn, black beans, diced tomatoes, and water into the slow cooker.

Step 7

Season with the salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, cilantro, and ranch dressing packet. Stir together until mixed well.

Step 8

Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.

Step 9

Serve with your favorite toppings.