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BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

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This BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole is a heartwarming dish perfect for family gatherings, combining layers of flavor with ease of preparation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Classic Comfort Food
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 pound cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce your favorite brand
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese melts beautifully
  • 1 cup frozen corn sweet bursts
  • 1 cup frozen peas adds freshness
  • 1 small red onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder aromatic depth
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder additional onion notes
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika smoky flavor
  • 1 bag (32 ounces) frozen tater tots providing crispiness
  • ¼ cup sliced green onions for garnish
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • non-stick cooking spray

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded cooked chicken with BBQ sauce.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  3. Stir in frozen corn and frozen peas into the BBQ chicken mixture.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  4. Add diced red onion, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and pepper.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  5. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  6. Spread the prepared BBQ chicken mixture evenly across the bottom of the greased baking dish.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  7. Arrange frozen tater tots on top of the chicken mixture.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  8. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  10. Remove from oven and let cool for about 5 minutes.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
  11. Garnish with sliced green onions before serving.
    BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This casserole is perfect for family gatherings or potlucks, ensuring everyone leaves with a smile and a full belly.

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