Oh So Creamy, Oh So Cheesy Taco Tot Casserole Recipe

Name: Oh So Creamy, Oh So Cheesy Taco Tot Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef (or turkey); 2 tablespoons taco seasoning; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 cup chopped carrot; 1 cup corn, frozen; 1/2 cup chopped celery; 2 cups prepared salsa; 1 cup sour cream; 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened; 1 lb tater tots; 3 cups grated cheese

Servings: persons

1 lb lean ground beef (or turkey)
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 cup chopped carrot
1 cup corn, frozen
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 cups prepared salsa
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
1 lb tater tots
3 cups grated cheese

1
In a hot skillet scramble fry the onion, minced beef and garlic - breaking up all lumps.
2
Reduce the heat to 50% and add the vegetables, make sure they are chopped rather small (mexi-beans or kidney beans can be added if you so wish to this stage) and taco seasoning, fry for another 2-4 of minutes (until the taco seasoning become fragrant).
3
Pour meat mixture into a greased 20x20 inch ceramic/pyrex casserole dish with high sides.
4
In a large bowl, whisk the salsa, sour cream and creamed cheese (which has been well softened) and pour over the meat.
5
Place tater tots over creamy mixture in a single layer all over (my son loves this job). Top with cheese (he likes this job too).
6
Bake at 375oF (180oC) for 30 minutes.
7
Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground beef (or turkey), 2 tablespoons taco seasoning, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, and more.

Yes, Oh So Creamy, Oh So Cheesy Taco Tot Casserole falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Oh So Creamy, Oh So Cheesy Taco Tot Casserole

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