Description
Husband Found a Recipe is a hearty and comforting casserole dish that combines seasoned ground beef, creamy mushroom sauce, and crispy tater tots, all baked to perfection with a generous topping of melted cheddar cheese. This easy-to-make meal is a family favorite that’s sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients
Scale
Ground Beef Mixture:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
Sauce:
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Additional:
- 1 bag (30 oz) frozen tater tots
Instructions
- Preheat and Prep: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Cook Beef: In a skillet, cook ground beef and onion until browned. Add garlic, then drain fat.
- Mix Ingredients: Combine beef with soup, sour cream, milk, 1 cup cheddar, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, and paprika.
- Layer and Bake: Spread beef mixture in dish, top with tater tots. Bake for 35–40 minutes. Add remaining cheese and bake 5 more minutes.
- Serve: Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- This dish is great for busy nights and leftovers.
- Try ground turkey or add veggies like green beans or corn.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 portion
- Calories: 560
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 95mg