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A close-up of a Simple and Delicious Tater Tot Casserole with a scoop removed, showing layers of ground beef, creamy sauce, and crispy tater tots topped with melted cheddar.

Simple and Delicious Tater Tot Casserole


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 55 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This recipe delivers a hearty, classic comfort casserole topped with crispy tater tots, perfect for a dependable weeknight family dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • Salt to taste
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen tater tots
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the ground beef in the hot skillet until it is completely browned and crumbly, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  3. Stir the condensed soup into the cooked ground beef. Season the mixture with salt and black pepper.
  4. Transfer the beef mixture to a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  5. Layer the frozen tater tots evenly on top of the beef mixture.
  6. Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until the tater tots are golden brown and hot throughout, 30 to 45 minutes.
  8. Serve the casserole warm.

Notes

  • This casserole is a staple for family dinners and busy evenings because it uses simple, familiar ingredients.
  • This dish is designed to be a reliable, crowd-pleasing meal for both children and adults.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 45 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 4
  • Sodium: 850
  • Fat: 35
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20
  • Trans Fat: 1
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 100

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