Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 35 mins | Total Time: 45 mins | Servings: 6
This tater tot casserole is the best I’ve made! This casserole has delicious layers from all the layers combined. This amazing casserole makes an easy and scrumptious weeknight dinner any night of the week!
This casserole has been a regular on our menu rotation. The kids are obsessed! The trick for the best Tater Tot casserole is to season every single layer! Well, no one wants a bland casserole. And the tater tots are perfectly crisp and crunchy. Not to mention the tons of melted cheese beneath the tater tots.
Ingredients
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound lean ground beef (the leaner the better)
1/2 onion, diced
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
10.75 ounces can condensed cream of mushroom soup
15 ounces can of green beans, drained
2 c. shredded cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste
2 c. frozen tater tots
How to make The BEST Tater Tot Casserole
Step 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 375 degrees F. Using cooking spray, lightly grease an 8 or 9-inch baking dish and set aside.
Step 2: In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Then, drain the excess grease.
Step 3: To the skillet, add the onions and cook for about 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often until translucent. Next, add the garlic and cook for another minute until aromatic.
Step 4: Add the Worcestershire sauce. Stir and season with salt and pepper.
Step 5: Into the prepared baking dish, transfer the ground beef mixture, evenly spreading it. On top, pour the cream of mushroom soup, then the green beans and cheddar cheese. Do not forget to season the green bean layer.
Step 6: Place the tater tots on top.
Step 7: Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 35 to 40 minutes or until the cheese has melted and the tater tots are golden brown.
Step 8: Remove from the oven when done and serve the casserole right away. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts:
Calories: 420 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 91mg | Sodium: 859mg | Potassium: 642mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 865IU | Vitamin C: 13.2mg | Calcium: 321mg | Iron: 3.4mg
The BEST Tater Tot Casserole
Ingredients
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 pound lean ground beef the leaner the better
- 1/2 onion diced
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 10.75 ounces can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 15 ounces can of green beans drained
- 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 c. frozen tater tots
Instructions
- Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 375 degrees F. Using cooking spray, lightly grease an 8 or 9-inch baking dish and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Then, drain the excess grease.
- To the skillet, add the onions and cook for about 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often until translucent. Next, add the garlic and cook for another minute until aromatic.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce. Stir and season with salt and pepper.
- Into the prepared baking dish, transfer the ground beef mixture, evenly spreading it. On top, pour the cream of mushroom soup, then the green beans and cheddar cheese. Do not forget to season the green bean layer.
- Place the tater tots on top.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 35 to 40 minutes or until the cheese has melted and the tater tots are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven when done and serve the casserole right away. Enjoy!