![]() ![]() Serve: This dish can be kept at room temperature for up to 2 hours.MORE FUN FAMILY FAVORITE RECIPES Big Mac Sloppy Joes (w/ Secret Sauce!) Cheesy Meatball Casserole Chili Cheese Sloppy Joes Cowboy Casserole Remove plastic wrap and bake at 375 degrees for 5-10 minutes longer than recipe calls for. Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or in the freezer for 2 months, tightly sealed with plastic wrap and foil. Cover with tater tots and shredded cheddar cheese. To make this dish ahead of time, cook the taco meat per the recipe instructions and spread in the casserole dish. Add diced green chiles, cayenne pepper, or fresh diced jalapeños to the beef mixture to really give it a kick.Ĭan you make Taco Tater Tot Casserole Ahead? Spicy: There are a few ways to bring heat to this Taco Tater Tot Casserole.Or spread a thin layer of black beans on bottom of the casserole dish before adding beef mixture for a heartier meal. Beans: Make this a vegetarian Mexican casserole by using black beans and corn instead of ground beef.Veggies: Add a layer of canned Mexican corn or your favorite sautéed fajita veggies like bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes before adding the tater tots.For more cheesy goodness, drizzle with melted Nacho Cheesewhen serving. Cheese: Use your favorite shredded cheeses like Monterey Jack, pepper jack, or a Mexican cheese blend.You can top it with chopped corn tortillas or corn chips, just bake the taco meat for about 20 minutes before adding the tortillas or chips so they don’t burn. Potatoes: This recipe uses frozen tater tots, but you can also use hash browns or veggie tater tots.For a healthier taco casserole, try grilled chicken simmered in the taco seasoning. Meat: Instead of ground beef, you can use other meat like ground turkey or ground chicken.Toppings: Don’t add your toppings until you’re ready to serve or the tots will become soggy.Just be sure to keep the filling saucy so it doesn’t dry out in the oven. Beef Filling: You can add extra bulk here with beans or other vegetables if you’d like.Toss your tots with a bit of oil and seasoning to add extra flavor too! ![]()
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