cheesy tater-tot casserole. Mix everything but the Colby cheese and french's onions in a large bowl (make sure tots are still frozen so they don't break apart). I love this easy tater tot casserole recipe because it takes only a handful of ingredients and most can be found in my pantry. I frequently have ground beef and tater tots in the freezer so this meal is one I can pull together quickly and easily.
Since it's not a main dish in this household if there's no meat, I added a pound of hambuger browned with some onions. This is how I Cook Tater Tot Casserole. It's one of the best Recipes you will find for this Casserole. You can have cheesy tater-tot casserole using 12 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of cheesy tater-tot casserole
- Prepare 1 lb of hamburger meat.
- It's 1 medium of onion.
- You need 2 tbsp of minced garlic.
- It's 2 lb of breakfast tater tots.
- You need 1 can of Cream of mushroom soup.
- Prepare 1 can of Cheddar cheese soup.
- You need 1 can of Pork and beans or baked beans.
- Prepare 4 tbsp of Your favorite spaghetti sauce.
- You need 1 tsp of garlic powder.
- It's 1 pinch of salt & pepper to taste.
- You need 1 cup of sharp cheddar sheese.
- You need 1 pinch of All seasoning salt to taste.
This tater tot casserole recipe is a little different from most versions of this recipe in that it is made with golden mushroom soup rather than cream of mushroom soup. That gives this recipe a more savory, tomato-like flavor. This version also has frozen peas, carrots, and corn, making it a great one-dish meal. Classic cheesy Tater Tot Casserole is quick and easy to make, but packed with flavor.
cheesy tater-tot casserole instructions
- preheat oven to 350°.
- brown hamburger meat and chopped onion.
- add ur minced garlic about 5mins before the meat is done. Drain and return to pan..
- In the mean time while ur meat is cooking, spray a 9×13 inch pan with cooking spray.
- place a few tater tots at the bottom of ur pan. You don't need to use a lot, just enough to coat the pan but still having plenty of gaps..
- mix together the remaining ingredients in with ur meat expect the cheese! Feel free to taste and go, as u may want to add extra seasonings or less..
- poor the meat mixer on top of the tots, spread out evenly!.
- add cheese on top, whatever works for you. Some like a lot, and some prefer very little..
- place the remaining tots on top of the cheese and baked for an hr.
- Once your timer goes off, add a little extra cheese and put back in the oven until melted. Maybe 2 or 3 mins tops!.
- For people that don't like cream of mushroom, I am sure cream of chicken would work as well. I hope everyone enjoys this as much as we have. It is not normal for my whole family to enjoy dinner together. Usually there is at least 1 who doesn't but not in this case ;-).
Made with ground beef, tater tots, cheese, corn, and sour cream, it's comfort food at its finest! Tater tot casserole is so versatile. You can add different meats and veggies, too. This Cheesy Tater Tot Casserole is a favorite at my house. Men love this dish and it is comfort food at its best.