Description
Loaded BBQ Bacon Tater Tot Casserole: The Ultimate Comfort Food Dish, featuring crispy tater tots, savory barbecue sauce, gooey cheese, and crispy bacon. Perfect for gatherings and easy to devour!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs frozen tater tots
- 1 cup chopped cooked bacon
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- ½ cup sliced green onions (for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Gather your ingredients for the casserole to ensure a seamless cooking process.
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C), and spread a layer of barbecue sauce in an oven-safe dish.
- Evenly layer the frozen tater tots over the barbecue sauce, followed by the chopped bacon and half the shredded cheese.
- Top with the remaining cheese and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Let it cool slightly before serving to allow flavors to settle.
Notes
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) or the microwave for a quicker option.
- For a vegetarian option, consider substituting bacon with mushrooms or a meat alternative.
- Add jalapeños or spicy barbecue sauce for an extra kick of flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450 Kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 55mg