How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb light pork sausage (Jimmy Dean is what we use), 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup (We also sometimes substitute cream of chicken, too), 1 -2 cup cheddar cheese (however much you desire, we love cheese!), frozen tater tots (we like to cover the top by lining them up).

Is Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole?

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

Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole Recipe

Name: Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb light pork sausage (Jimmy Dean is what we use); 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup (We also sometimes substitute cream of chicken, too); 1 -2 cup cheddar cheese (however much you desire, we love cheese!); frozen tater tots (we like to cover the top by lining them up)

Try this homemade Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with light pork sausage, cream of mushroom soup, cheddar chee…

This Our Favorite Tater Tot Casserole is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 386 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

1 lb light pork sausage (Jimmy Dean is what we use)
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup (We also sometimes substitute cream of chicken, too)
1 -2 cup cheddar cheese (however much you desire, we love cheese!)
frozen tater tots (we like to cover the top by lining them up)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
386 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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