Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
– 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
– 1 (32 oz) bag frozen tater tots
– 1 cup crispy bacon bits
– 1 cup green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Creating Cracked Out Chicken Tater Tot Casserole is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, ranch seasoning mix, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Stir well until fully combined.
3. Prepare Baking Dish: Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
4. Layer Mixture: Pour the chicken mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish, spreading it out smoothly.
5. Add Tater Tots: Arrange the frozen tater tots in a single layer on top of the chicken mixture.
6. Add Bacon: Sprinkle the crispy bacon bits over the tater tots.
7. Bake: Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
8. Add Cheese: Remove the casserole from the oven and sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese on top. Return to the oven for an additional 5-10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9. Garnish: Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible casserole effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35-40 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6-8
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 24g