Description
Tater Tot Pizza Casserole combines the crispy, cheesy goodness of pizza with the comfort of tater tots, creating a delightful dish that is sure to please everyone. Loaded with savory marinara sauce, melted cheese, and customizable toppings, this casserole is perfect for family dinners or game night feasts. With each bite, you’ll experience a satisfying crunch complemented by gooey cheese and flavorful ingredients. Get ready for a crowd-pleasing recipe that brings joy to your table!
Ingredients
Scale
- 32 oz frozen tater tots
- 1 ½ cups pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 lb ground beef (or turkey)
- 1 cup chopped bell peppers
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Optional toppings: pepperoni slices, olives, jalapeños
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Sauté chopped onions and bell peppers until softened. Add ground meat and cook until browned.
- Stir in pizza sauce and Italian seasoning; mix well.
- In a baking dish, layer half of the tater tots, followed by half of the meat mixture and half of the cheese. Repeat layers with remaining tater tots and meat mixture. Top with remaining cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 210g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg