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Tater Tot Casserole


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

This Tater Tot Casserole is a hearty and comforting dish perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 32 oz frozen tater tots
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 10 oz cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 ½ cups frozen mixed vegetables
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, brown ground beef with chopped onions until cooked through; drain excess grease.
  2. In a bowl, mix beef mixture with cream of mushroom soup, frozen vegetables, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread this mixture into a 9×13 baking dish evenly.
  4. Top with a layer of frozen tater tots.
  5. Bake at 375°F for 35–40 minutes until tots are crispy.
  6. Add shredded cheddar cheese over top and bake another 5–7 minutes until melted.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Optional: garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite vegetables.
  • For a spicier version, add some jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg