Loaded tater tot casserole with ground beef

Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole – hamburger, bacon, cheese, cheese soup, sour cream and tater tots – what’s not to love? We ate this twice in one day! Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen for later. You can also divide it between two 8×8-inch foil pans and freeze one. Great for a potluck and tailgating this fall!

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I can’t get enough of this Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole! It was SO good. Like, really, really, really good. We ate this for lunch and dinner the same day! That should tell you how much we liked it. Hamburger, bacon, cheese, cheese soup, sour cream and tater tots – what’s not to love? Just heat up some green beans and you have a full meal!

This Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen for later. You can also divide it between two 8×8-inch foil pans if you don’t need to feed a larger family. We actually have a pan in the freezer right now!

This Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole is guaranteed to please the whole family. You can even add some tomatoes, peppers, mushrooms and onions to the mixture if you wanted to jazz it up. It would be great for a potluck. I think this would be perfect for tailgating this Fall too!

Yield: 8 people

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 45 mins

Total Time 55 mins

Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole – hamburger, bacon, cheese, cheese soup, sour cream and tater tots – what’s not to love? We ate this twice in one day! Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen for later. You can also divide it between two 8×8-inch foil pans and freeze one. Great for a potluck and tailgating this fall!

  • pounds ground beef
  • ¾ cup cooked chopped bacon
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 (32-oz) package frozen tater tots
  • 1 (10.5-oz) can condensed cheddar cheese soup
  • 1 (16-oz) container sour cream

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray a 9×13-inch pan with cooking spray. Set aside.

  • Cook ground beef in a large skillet until no longer pink. Drain fat.

  • In a large bowl, combine cooked beef, bacon, cheddar cheese, tater tots, cheese soup, and sour cream. Mix until thoroughly combined.

  • Spread mixture into prepared pan.

  • Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until bubbly.

Can substitute turkey bacon.

Can use low-fat sour cream.

Can make casserole in advance and refrigerate or freeze for later.

To bake casserole after refrigerating, you may need to add a few minutes to the cooking time.

To bake the casserole after freezing, thaw completely and bake as directed above.

To reheat the casserole after freezing, thaw completely. Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 350ºF for 30 to 40 minutes, until heated through.

Steph

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What goes well with tater tot casserole?

This tater tot casserole is a meal by itself thanks to the protein, veggies, and potatoes! That said, something light goes well with this dish, like my mad dog salad. Amp up the veggie goodness by serving with a side of cauliflower mac and cheese!

What is tater tot casserole made of?

Tater Tot Casserole is a classic comfort food made with ground beef, tater tots, cheesy and a creamy beef sauce topped with cheese. We love comfort food and this tater tot casserole is a classic comfort food favorite with no canned soups.

What meat goes with tater tots?

Tots add a nice crunch to any sandwich, especially a melty grilled cheese. Change up the meat and cheese depending on what you and your kid's like. Grilled ham and Swiss sandwiches, and turkey cheddar melts, are both even better with tots.

Is tater tot casserole a Midwest thing?

Is Tater Tot casserole a Midwest thing? Yes! If you're from the Midwest, chances are good that you were raised on this classic comfort food.

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