Chili Tot Casserole Recipe

Posted on
Recipe Example Picture

This Chili Tot Casserole Recipe is great for a family of four with the potential of leftovers for the next day.

If served as a dipping treat with Tortilla Chips, you can add Sour Cream and/or Salsa for an extra taste bud frenzy.

Ingredients:

  • (1 lb) Ground Beef
  • (2) 16oz Cans of Refried Beans of Your Choice
  • (1) 15oz Can of Hormel Chili With NO Beans
  • (1) 8oz Can of Tomato Sauce
  • (1) 10oz Can of Original Rotel (Drained) (Optional)
  • (1) 4oz Can of Diced Green Chile Peppers (Drained)
  • (1) 8oz Bag of Shredded Nacho/Taco Cheese
    • Alternative: 16oz Bag (For Extra Cheesiness)
  • (1) Bag of Frozen Tater Tots
  • Onion Powder
  • Garlic Powder
  • Greek Seasonings
  • Black Pepper
  • Paprika
  • Chia Seeds
  • Cooking Spray

Directions:

  • Preheat the Oven to 425degrees.
  • Prepare Large Baking Dish with Cooking Spray.
  • Cook the Refried Beans according to the package or until the Beans are smooth and easily stirred.
    • Alternative: Add Rotel (Optional) to make cooking Beans easier or wait (Optional) until later to add Rotel.
  • Place the Refried Beans into the Baking Dish, creating an even bottom layer.
  • Layer the Refried Beans with Cheese.
  • Season the Ground Beef with Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Greek Seasoning, Black Pepper, Paprika, and Chia Seeds (Amount varies to your preference). You can season it inside a mix bowl or as you cook.
  • Cook the Ground Beef thoroughly in a pan with medium-high Heat
  • Place the Ground Beef into the Baking Dish, creating an even layer over the Ingredients already inside the Baking Dish.
  • With the same pan that was used for the Ground Beef, Pour the Chili into it and start cooking with medium-high heat.
  • Continue to add the Green Chilies, Rotel (Optional If Not Already Added In Previous Step), and Tomato Sauce with the Chili and continue to thoroughly cook for 3-5 minutes.
  • Place that Mixture into the Baking Dish, creating an even layer over the Ingredients already inside the Baking Dish.
  • Layer the Ingredients with Cheese
  • Create the next layer with the Tater Tots.
  • Create a last layer with Cheese. (If any Cheese still remains)
  • Place the Baking Dish into the oven (Uncovered) and cook for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes to cool.
  • Serve and Enjoy !!!

Approximate Total Time: 50 Minutes

Wanna Cook Other Delicious Recipes? Feel Free To Check Out The Recipes Category.

To View Other RWTW Blog Related Information, Feel Free To Visit https://linktr.ee/theambush21.

See Disclaimers and Privacy Policy For Relevant Information.