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Three Cheese Beef Tater Tot™ Casserole

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by: Macheesmo
Updated Nov 15, 2021
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Easy, cheesy ground beef casserole with crispy golden tots. Need we say more?

Three Cheese Beef Tater Tot™ Casserole

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 12
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 sweet onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 8 oz cheddar cheese, grated
  • 4 oz Gruyere cheese, grated
  • 1 oz Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 bag (32 oz) Ore-Ida™ Tater Tots™ frozen potatoes
  • Chopped scallions, for garnish

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly oil a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Step 
    2
    Add olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking up the beef as you go, until the meat is well browned, another 8-10 minutes. Season beef with salt, pepper, and chili powder.
  • Step 
    3
    In a large bowl, stir together beef mixture with half of the frozen Tater Tots™ half of the cheddar cheese, and entire amount of Gruyere cheese. Stir very well to combine and transfer mixture to prepared baking dish. Top casserole with remaining frozen Tater Tots™ and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Step 
    4
    Remove from oven and top with remaining cheddar and grated Parmesan.
  • Step 
    5
    Return to oven for 15-20 minutes until casserole is hot in the center and cheese is melted throughout. The Tater Tots™ should be crispy and golden brown on the edges.
  • Step 
    6
    Remove casserole from oven. Top with scallions and serve while warm.

Nutrition

1050 Calories
68g Total Fat
50g Protein
59g Total Carbohydrate
4g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
1050
Calories from Fat
620
Total Fat
68g
105%
Saturated Fat
27g
135%
Trans Fat
1 1/2g
Cholesterol
165mg
54%
Sodium
2480mg
103%
Potassium
1020mg
29%
Total Carbohydrate
59g
20%
Dietary Fiber
6g
24%
Sugars
4g
Protein
50g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%
20%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
80%
80%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
4 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Lean Meat; 2 High-Fat Meat; 6 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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