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Cowboy Tater Tot Bake: A Comforting Family Favorite!


  • Author: [email protected]
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Cowboy Tater Tot Bake is a comforting and hearty dish that combines seasoned ground beef, creamy soup, and crispy tater tots, making it a family favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • 1 bag (32 oz) tater tots
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add taco seasoning, cream of mushroom soup, black beans, and corn to the skillet. Stir until well combined.
  4. Spread the beef mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
  5. Top the beef mixture with tater tots, arranging them in a single layer.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the tater tots.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
  8. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the beef mixture.
  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the dish
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Cowboy Tater Tot Bake, comfort food, family recipe, tater tots, ground beef