Nacho cheese tater tot casserole. I frequently have ground beef and tater tots in the freezer so this meal is one I can pull together quickly and easily. Baking the Tater Tots® before layering may be unnecessary but we wanted to make sure they had a chance to crisp up. The whole family LOVED this dish!

Especially this tater tot nachos recipe.but I digress! Several times a week my husband will sneak downstairs when the kids are in bed and. Meanwhile, season the beef with salt and pepper. You can cook Nacho cheese tater tot casserole using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Nacho cheese tater tot casserole

1. You need 1 of pd hamburger.
2. It's of Frozen tater tots.
3. You need of Sour cream(roughly 6 oz).
4. You need 1 can of cream of celery soup.
5. Prepare 15 oz of El Mexicano Nacho cheese sauce.
6. It's of Shredded cheddar.
7. Prepare of French fried onions.
8. Prepare Half of packet onion soup mix (tasty option).

When the tater tots are finished baking, spread the meat mixture over them in the baking dish. It is sooo good, and the perfect chilly-weather, belly-warming, stick-to-ribs dish. Plus, it is so quick and easy, the longest part is the cook time! Tater Tot Nachos have crispy Tater Tots smothered in melted cheddar cheese and bacon.

Nacho cheese tater tot casserole instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Cook hamburger in skillet and season with salt pepper and garlic powder.
3. Once hamburger is cooked stir in your cream of celery, nacho cheese sauce(half to full can) and sour cream to the consistency of personal preference..
4. Add in some French fried onions to preference, I did about a half cup and mix together well..
5. Pour your mixture into a greased baking dish and top with shredded cheese..
6. Place your tater tots on top of your casserole and bake for 45-60mins.
7. Add more shredded cheese to the top and put back in oven 5 more mins or until cheese melts. Take out and serve..
8. I was also thinking onion soup mix I had on hand would be a good addition but didn't test it this time, maybe next..

This delicious snack, inspired by a dish at one of my all time favorite restaurants, takes just minutes to prepare and everyone LOVES it. One of the coolest parts about blogging is getting together with other. Tex-Mex meets tater tots in this easy, inexpensive, and all-around comforting one-dish dinner. Everyone can top their serving to suit their tastes! Totchos--that'd be Tater Tots dressed like nachos with gooey cheese sauce, charred-tomato salsa, crisp chorizo, and fresh vegetables--definitely are.