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A colorful plate featuring a golden-brown tater tot casserole topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs, served in a rustic dish with a spoon beside it, vibrant and appetizing.

Easy and Tasty Tater Tot Casserole Recipe

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A simple and hearty tater tot casserole combining crispy tots, savory meat, and melted cheese, baked to perfection for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 (32 oz) package frozen tater tots
  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: chopped green onions or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook ground beef and chopped onion until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, mix cream of mushroom soup with milk.
  4. In a baking dish, layer cooked meat, soup mixture, and half of the shredded cheese.
  5. Top with frozen tater tots in a single layer.
  6. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the tots.
  7. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  8. Garnish with chopped green onions or parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use homemade or store-bought cream of mushroom soup for best flavor.
  • Feel free to substitute ground turkey or chicken for beef.
  • For added flavor, mix in cooked vegetables like peas or corn.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg