Mexican Tater-Topped Casserole
Tater Tots, cheese and a mouthwatering ground beef mixture: What’s not to love in this delicious casserole one tester called “the ultimate comfort food”? —Simple & Delicious Test Kitchen
8 ServingsPrep: 30 min. Bake: 40 min.
Ingredients
- 1 package (14 ounces) frozen pepper strips
- 1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
- 1 can (11 ounces) condensed beefy mushroom soup, undiluted
- 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
- 2/3 cup 2% milk
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 4 cups reserved mixture from Cajun Beef and Beans
- 1 package (32 ounces) frozen Tater Tots
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Mexican cheese blend
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
Directions
- In a large skillet, combine the first seven ingredients. Stir in meat
- mixture. Bring to a boil.
- Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with Tater
- Tots. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with
- cheese and green onions. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or
- until bubbly and cheese is melted. Yield: 8 servings.