Description
Tater Tot Pizza Casserole is the ultimate comfort food that combines crispy tater tots with gooey cheese and savory toppings. This nostalgic dish is perfect for family gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners, delivering hearty flavors that everyone will love. With easy preparation and endless topping options, this casserole is a delightful twist on classic pizza that will have your taste buds cheering for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 32 oz frozen tater tots
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup chopped bell peppers (any color)
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Brown the ground beef until fully cooked, breaking it into small pieces.
- Add chopped bell peppers and mushrooms; cook until softened. Stir in pizza sauce and let simmer for about 5 minutes.
- In a greased baking dish, layer half of the tater tots, followed by the beef mixture, and half of the shredded cheese.
- Top with remaining tater tots and sprinkle with the rest of the cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of casserole (approximately 190g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg