clayton totchos

5 Pinches
st bernard, LA
Updated on May 16, 2020

This new totchos recipe I created is inspired by a Clayton sandwich.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • TOTCHOS
  • 2 bags frozen tater tots (1 lb each)
  • 3/4 cup ranch seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 10 frozen all-white meat chicken strips
  • 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup creamy French dressing
  • 6 banana peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
  • MONTEREY JACK CHEESE SAUCE
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup cubed cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese

How To Make clayton totchos

  • Step 1
    To make the totchos, preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Coat a 9-x-13 baking dish.
  • Step 2
    Add tater tots and bake for 20 minutes or until crispy. Season the tots with ranch seasoning.
  • Step 3
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the oil and chicken strips and saute for 5 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Slice the cooked chicken strips and add to a large bowl. Add crushed red pepper flakes and French dressing; mix well until blended.
  • Step 5
    To make the monterey jack cheese sauce, melt the margarine in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the heavy cream, monterey jack, and cream cheese and whisk together until smooth and creamy.
  • Step 6
    Top the prepared tater tots with the sauce, chicken strips mixture, sliced banana peppers, and shredded monterey jack cheese.
  • Step 7
    Bake until warmed through and the cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.

Discover More

Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes
Keyword: #clayton
Keyword: #totchos

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