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Cracked Out Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

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A comforting casserole packed with crispy tater tots, savory chicken, gooey cheese, and crispy bacon, perfect for family dinners and gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Calories: 500
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 cups tater tots
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Can use leftover rotisserie chicken.
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded Feel free to substitute with dairy-free cheese.
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing Substitute with BBQ sauce for a different flavor.
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped Optional, for garnish.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, ranch dressing, cheddar cheese, and crumbled bacon. Mix until fully incorporated.
  3. Spray a casserole dish with cooking spray, and spread half of the tater tots evenly on the bottom.
  4. Pour the chicken mixture over the tater tots, spreading it out evenly.
  5. Top with the remaining tater tots, ensuring they cover the chicken mixture.
Cooking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
  2. If desired, sprinkle chopped green onions on top just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2g

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven for best results or microwave individual servings. For longer storage, freeze tightly wrapped for up to 2 months.
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