Description
A delicious and easy-to-make casserole combining the classic flavors of Sloppy Joes with crispy tater tots, perfect for family dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 cup Sloppy Joe sauce
- 2 cups frozen tater tots
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef, onion, and bell pepper over medium heat until the meat is browned and the vegetables are tender.
- Stir in the Sloppy Joe sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- In a greased casserole dish, spread the meat mixture evenly.
- Top the meat mixture with frozen tater tots.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top and return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes, until the cheese is melted.
- Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the meat mixture.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- For a spicier version, add jalapeños or hot sauce to the meat mixture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg