Green Chile Tater Tots Casserole Recipes

CHILI TATER TOT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a 10 inch cast iron skillet, brown the ground beef and ground turkey together. Season as you like.
• I used a 13 x 9 oval Pyrex casserole dish.
• Put the meats in the casserole dish.
• Pour the can of chili over the meats and blend together, pat down into the dish.
• Sprinkle the grated cheese liberally over the meat-chili mix, create a NICE layer of cheese.
• Pour the Tater Tots out of the bag onto the top off the cheese and even them out so they heat evenly, sprinkle a little seasoning over the top if you like.
• Bake at 350 degrees for about 35 to 40 minute, until tater tot are heated and cheese is melted.
• Scoop onto platters and serve.

CHILI TOTS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the chili, tomato sauce, olives and green chilies. Transfer to two greased 8-in. square baking dishes. Sprinkle with cheese; top with Tater Tots. Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 3 months. , Cover and bake the remaining casserole at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through. , To use frozen casserole: Remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until heated through.

GREEN CHILE TATER TOTS™ CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 8 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain. Reduce heat to medium; stir in chiles, soup, sour cream and salt until well blended.
• Place half of the Tater Tots™ in single layer on bottom of baking dish. Pour beef mixture on top. Top with 1 cup of the Cheddar cheese, then with remaining Tater Tots™, then with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until casserole is bubbly and Tater Tots™ are lightly browned. Top with green onions.