Description
A delicious and hearty Loaded Nacho Tater Tot Casserole that combines crispy tater tots with flavorful nacho toppings for a perfect comfort food dish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bag (32 oz) frozen tater tots
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños (optional)
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
- Add taco seasoning to the beef and follow package instructions.
- In a large baking dish, layer half of the tater tots on the bottom.
- Spread the cooked beef mixture over the tater tots.
- Add black beans, corn, and salsa on top of the beef.
- Sprinkle half of the cheddar cheese over the mixture.
- Layer the remaining tater tots on top and finish with the rest of the cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the tater tots are golden brown and the cheese is melted.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Top with sour cream, jalapeños, and green onions.
Notes
- For a vegetarian option, substitute ground beef with a plant-based meat alternative.
- Feel free to customize toppings based on your preferences.
- This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Loaded Nacho Tater Tot Casserole, Tater Tot Casserole, Nacho Casserole, Comfort Food