Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole, a delightful dish that combines ground beef, savory sauce, and crispy tater tots, all topped with melted cheddar cheese. This crowd-pleasing casserole is perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, offering a hearty meal that’s easy to prepare and impossible to resist. In just 40 minutes, you can create a flavorful and satisfying dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 small onion (diced)
- 1 green bell pepper (chopped)
- 3 garlic cloves (minced)
- 15 ounces tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon gluten-free Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 16 ounces frozen tater tots
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned.
- Add the diced onion and chopped green bell pepper; sauté until softened. Stir in minced garlic for the final minute of cooking.
- Add tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, yellow mustard, brown sugar, salt, and pepper; simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Spread the meat mixture in a greased baking dish; layer with half of the cheese and top with tater tots.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until tater tots are golden.
- Add remaining cheese on top; bake for another 5 minutes until bubbly.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole (approximately 290g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg