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rifleman casserole

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Private Recipe by
Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories)
Cullowhee, NC

Something Lucas McCain would make.

(2 ratings)
yield 10 - 12
prep time 8 Hr 15 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For rifleman casserole

  • 1 lg
    onion, chopped
  • 2 - 8 oz pkg
    mushrooms, fresh, sliced
  • 5 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 lb
    ground pork sausage (bulk), no casings or pork tenderloin, thinly sliced
  • 1 - 12 oz jar
    heinz homestyle pork gravy
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • 8 oz
    sour cream, fat-free
  • 4 c
    cheddar cheese, shredded, divided
  • 1 - 30 oz bag
    tater tots, frozen, thawed

How To Make rifleman casserole

  • 1
    In a large skillet cook the mushrooms & onion until tender & translucent. Add the chopped garlic & cook 1 minute more. Add the pork sausage & cook over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain the mixture & place into a large bowl & set aside. IF USING THINLY SLICED PORK TENDERLOIN: Cook this 1st before anything else goes into the skillet, about 1 minute per side & add in step 2 after cheese.
  • 2
    In a small bowl combine the gravy, milk & sour cream. Whisk until smooth. Add to pork mixture & stir to combine. Add 2 C cheddar cheese. Gently mix to combine.
  • 3
    Grease a 9" x 13" baking dish. Layer 1/2 the Tater Tots on the bottom, pour the pork mixture over the top & then layer with the other 1/2 the Tater Tots. Sprinkle with remaining 2 C cheese. Wrap with foil & refrigerate overnight.
  • 4
    Take out of refrigerator 1 hour before baking & bake at 350 degrees F 25 - 30 minutes, or until golden brown & crunchy.
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