totchos casserole
What if tater tots and nachos were combined into a delicious recipe?
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups cubed processed American cheese
- 2 cups crushed nacho-flavored tortilla chips
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 3 - green chiles, chopped
- 1 large red onion, diced
- 2 tablespoons steak seasoning
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 can evaporated milk (10.75 oz)
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 can cheddar cheese soup (10.75 oz)
- 1 package taco seasoning mix
- 1 package frozen tater tots (32 oz)
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
How To Make totchos casserole
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Step 2Coat a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray. Add cubed American cheese and crushed nacho-flavored tortilla chips, mix well.
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Step 3Heat avocado oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef, chopped green chiles, diced red onion and steak seasoning.
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Step 4Cook and stir mixture until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Set aside.
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Step 5Melt margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Combine heavy cream, evaporated milk, cream cheese, soup and taco seasoning, stir well and let it simmer for 5 minutes until smooth and thickened.
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Step 6Mix in beef mixture until combined. Remove from heat.
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Step 7Layer tater tots in a prepared casserole dish.
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Step 8Bake in the preheated oven until tater tots begin to crisp and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.
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Step 9Remove from oven. Spoon ground beef mixture over tater tot mixture evenly and sprinkle with shredded Mexican cheese blend.
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Step 10Return to the oven and bake for 20 minutes until the cheese is melted.
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Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Casserole
Keyword:
#nachos
Keyword:
#Tater-tots
Keyword:
#totchos
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Category:
Casseroles
Ingredient:
Potatoes
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