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John Wayne Casserole Recipe with Tater Tots

A hearty casserole with a southwestern twist, topped with crispy tater tots.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Skillet

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 bag frozen tater tots

Instructions: 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until beef is browned. Drain excess fat.
  • Add taco seasoning, diced tomatoes with green chilies, and corn to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Arrange frozen tater tots in a single layer on top of the cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
  • Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to add more veggies or adjust the seasoning to your taste.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, Tater Tots
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