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Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole is the ultimate comfort food that combines savory ground beef, crispy tater tots, and gooey cheddar cheese into one delicious dish. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in, this casserole will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. With minimal prep time and a quick baking process, you’ll have a delightful meal ready to impress your loved ones. Dive in for a cheesy, meaty experience that’s sure to become a household favorite!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 32 oz frozen tater tots
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 1/2 cup dill pickles (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp mustard
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté diced onion in melted butter until translucent (about 3-4 minutes).
  3. Add ground beef, cooking until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Stir in ketchup, mustard, and chopped pickles until well combined.
  5. In a mixing bowl, combine the beef mixture with beaten eggs and half of the shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish and layer with frozen tater tots on top.
  7. Sprinkle remaining cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Author: Stefanie Weber
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 casserole (approx. 200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Substitute ground beef with turkey or add veggies like bell peppers for added nutrition and color. For extra flavor, experiment with different cheeses such as Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack.