TATER TOT CASSEROLE WITH LEFTOVER CHICKEN

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I made this one night, trying to use leftovers and do something easy. I took a cue from a beef casserole that I have had before. Instead of the chiles, you could use a 1/2 cup or so of salsa.

Provided by Chez Arnow

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2-2 cups shredded chicken (I like using the leftover's from Mirj's Crockpot Chicken #18787)
2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained & rinsed
1 (4 ounce) can of chopped green chilies
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup Mexican blend cheese
30 tater tots

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
  • Combine chicken and beans in bowl.
  • Spray 13x9 casserole dish with non-stick spray.
  • Layer the casserole as follows: chicken/beans (on bottom), then chiles, followed by cheese, then tater tots.
  • Cover with tin foil and bake for 35-40 minutes, until cooked through.
  • Remove foil, turning oven up to 425°F.
  • Using a fork gently flatten out the tater tots and return casserole to oven.
  • Cook until tater tots get brown and crispy, about 5-10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.5, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 16.8, Sodium 103.7, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 1.5, Protein 17.6

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