MEXICAN TATER-TOPPED CASSEROLE

Mexican Tater-Topped Casserole image

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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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 shredded Mexican cheese blend
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

In a large skillet, combine the first seven ingredients. Stir in meat mixture. Bring to a boil., Transfer to a greased 13x9-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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1533mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 24g protein.