Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
Savor the comforting flavors of Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole, a delightful fusion of savory ground beef, zesty sauce, and crispy tater tots. This hearty dish is perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in, offering an indulgent meal that’s quick to prepare and sure to please everyone at the table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 cups frozen tater tots
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
- 1 cup Sloppy Joe sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a large baking dish.
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with chopped onion and bell pepper for about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- Stir in ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and Sloppy Joe sauce; let simmer for 5 minutes.
- Layer half of the tater tots in the greased baking dish; pour the beef mixture over them.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and add the remaining tater tots.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 75mg