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Tater Tot Taco Casserole with Queso

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Tater Tot Taco Casserole with Queso

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Time

0 min

Serving

8 persons

Calories

408

Rating

4.00★ (51)

Cuisine

Mexican
Author: Victoria Buriak
Quick, easy, and feeds my entire family, including seconds! It a simple, easy-to-make casserole that is full of flavor.

Ingredients

  • frozen bite-size potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots®): 1 pack (16 ounce pack)
  • ground beef: 1 pound
  • packet taco seasoning: 1 piece (1 ounce)
  • water: 1 cup
  • nacho cheese dip: 1 jar (15 ounce jar)
  • canned diced tomatoes and green Chilis: 1 can (10 ounce can, drained)
  • black olives: 0.25 cup (sliced)
  • cheddar cheese: 0.5 cup (shredded)
  • taco sauce: 2 Tbsp
  • cheddar cheese: 0.5 cup (shredded)
  • bag shredded lettuce: 1 piece (10 ounce)
  • sour cream: 0.25 cup (optional)

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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  2. Place potato nuggets in the bottom of a glass baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and crisp, about 20 minutes.
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  3. Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until no longer pink, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain off fat and discard. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Reduce heat to low and simmer until sauce is reduced and thick, about 10 minutes.
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  4. Spoon cooked beef mixture over the potato nuggets. Pour nacho cheese dip evenly over the beef. Top with canned tomatoes, olives, 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, and taco sauce. Bake in the oven until cheese is melted and the casserole is warmed through, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven and top with 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese. Serve atop shredded lettuce and garnished with sour cream.
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