Best 5 Creamy Tater Tot Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our Creamy Tater Tot Casserole, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This comforting dish features a crispy layer of golden-brown tater tots, enveloping a creamy and flavorful filling made with ground beef, tender vegetables, and a velvety sauce. Experience the richness of melted cheese as it blankets the casserole, adding an extra layer of indulgence. Accompanying this main course are two delectable recipes: a refreshing Cucumber Salad with a tangy dressing, and a sweet and tangy Cranberry Sauce that complements the savory flavors of the casserole perfectly. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey with our Creamy Tater Tot Casserole and its delightful side dishes.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY CHEESY TATER TOT CASSEROLE



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This creamy cheesy Tater Tot casserole takes potatoes to a whole new level of deliciousness.

Provided by Debby Mayne

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 of a 32-oz. package of frozen Tater Tots
1 can of cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup of sour cream
2 tablespoons of milk (whatever kind you have on hand)
2 tablespoons of melted butter
1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon of onion powder
1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup of crushed plain potato chips
1/4 cup of bacon bits

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 and spray the bottom of a 7" x 11" casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, melted butter, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Fold in the Tater Tots and stir until they are all coated with the mixture.
  • Pour the mixture into the casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle the cheese, potato chips, and bacon bits over the top.
  • Bake for 45 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 45 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 28 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1001 milligrams sodium, Sugar 1 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams unsaturated fat

TATER TOTS® CASSEROLE



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My family loves this casserole. It is easy to prepare and makes enough for two meals. Serve with a crisp salad and fresh pineapple for a complete meal your family will love!

Provided by Kristy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Vegetable     Tater Tots¨

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

cooking spray
1 (32 ounce) package frozen bite-size potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots®), divided
1 pound ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons Montreal-style steak seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
½ cup milk
½ cup grated Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup grated Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a 13x9-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread 20 potato nuggets in the casserole dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until warmed through, about 10 minutes.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and onion in the hot skillet until beef is completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Season beef mixture with 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce, steak seasoning, garlic powder, and black pepper.
  • Stir cream of mushroom soup, milk, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, and 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl.
  • Smash the warmed potato nuggets in the casserole dish to cover the bottom completely. Spread ground beef mixture over the mashed potato nuggets. Pour soup mixture evenly over the beef layer. Top with remaining potato nuggets and sprinkle 1 cup Cheddar cheese evenly over the nuggets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until casserole is bubbly and potatoes golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Cholesterol 60.6 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 1130.9 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

EASY TATER TOT® CASSEROLE



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Frozen Tater Tots®, Cheddar cheese, ground beef, and cream of mushroom soup combine for a comfort food classic in this recipe.

Provided by Carol White Howden

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Vegetable     Tater Tots¨

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ pounds ground beef
1 cup diced onion
1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (26.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (16 ounce) package frozen bite-size potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots®)
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pinch paprika, or to taste
1 pinch dried parsley flakes, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Cook and stir ground beef, onion, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Spread beef into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Stir cream of mushroom soup, potato nuggets, and Cheddar cheese together in a large bowl until potato nuggets are evenly coated in soup and cheese. Spread potato nugget mixture over beef mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 45 minutes. Sprinkle paprika and parsley flakes over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 82.4 mg, Fat 32.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.3 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 1077.2 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

CREAMY TATER TOT CASSEROLE



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Quick, easy and delicious!

Provided by Bea Gassman

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Vegetable     Tater Tots¨

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds tater tots, thawed
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup finely chopped onion
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (8 ounce) package sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 dash garlic powder
½ teaspoon seasoning salt
½ cup butter, softened
3 cups cornflakes cereal
½ cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
paprika to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch casserole dish.
  • In a large mixing bowl combine tater tots, soup, onion, sour cream, cheese, garlic powder, seasoning salt and softened butter; mix well. Transfer to casserole dish. In a medium bowl combine cereal and melted butter; spread over casserole. Sprinkle the top with parmesan cheese (use more or less according to your taste) and paprika.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until browned. (Note: It's a good idea to put a cookie sheet under the casserole dish, in case it bubbles over while cooking.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 707.4 calories, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Cholesterol 119.1 mg, Fat 56.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 30.4 g, Sodium 1267.3 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

TATER TOTS(R) CASSEROLE



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Quick and easy casserole everyone will love.

Provided by barryzimm

Categories     Tater Tots® Casserole

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound ground beef
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (16 ounce) package frozen tater tots

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until no longer pink and completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes; season with salt and black pepper. Stir cream of mushroom soup into the cooked ground beef; pour the mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Layer tater tots evenly over the ground beef mixture; top with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake until tater tots are golden brown and hot, 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.1 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 65.1 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 18.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 700.2 mg, Sugar 1 g

Tips:

  • For a crispy topping, use frozen tater tots and bake them uncovered.
  • For a softer topping, use thawed tater tots and bake them covered for the first 30 minutes.
  • Add cooked ground beef, sausage, or bacon for a heartier casserole.
  • Add a layer of shredded cheese between the tater tots and the casserole filling.
  • Top the casserole with crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, or shredded cheddar cheese before serving.

Conclusion:

This easy tater tot casserole is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck. With its creamy, cheesy filling and crispy tater tot topping, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal that the whole family will love, give this tater tot casserole a try.

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