Mexican Tater Tot® Casserole
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed
- 1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
- 1 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/2 cup mild salsa
- 1/2 large tomato, diced
- 3 tablespoons mild nacho cheese sauce
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/4 cup mild taco sauce
- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen bite-sized potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots(R))
- 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
- Mix corn, mushrooms, green bell pepper, salsa, tomato, and nacho cheese sauce together in a bowl. Layer mixture over the bottom of the prepared dish. Mix ground beef and taco sauce together in a separate bowl; add to the corn mixture in the dish and stir together. Layer potato puffs on top of casserole. Top with shredded Mexican cheese blend.
- Bake in the preheated oven until beef is no longer pink, about 25 minutes.
- Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Broil casserole until top is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
vegetable oil, whole kernel corn, mushrooms, green bell pepper, mild salsa, tomato, nacho cheese sauce, ground beef, taco sauce, nuggets
Taken from www.allrecipes.com/recipe/262264/mexican-tater-tot-casserole/ (may not work)