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Cowboy Casserole: 7 Easy Cheesy Crispy Comfort Recipe.


  • Author: RoniWilliams
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Cowboy Casserole: an easy, cheesy one-pan comfort dish loaded with ground beef, creamy filling, melty cheese, and crispy tater tots.


Ingredients

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  • lbs ground beef
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) gluten-free cream of mushroom soup
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 bag (32 oz) frozen tater tots

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks. Drain excess fat if needed.
  3. Add onion and garlic and sauté for 2–3 minutes until softened and fragrant.
  4. Stir in cream of mushroom soup, milk, paprika, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  5. Fold in frozen corn and remove from heat.
  6. Spread the beef mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
  7. Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the top.
  8. Arrange tater tots in a single layer over the cheese.
  9. Bake uncovered for 40–45 minutes, or until tater tots are golden and crispy.
  10. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Gluten-free: uses gluten-free cream of mushroom soup.
  • Serves about 8 people.
  • Letting the casserole rest for 5 minutes helps set the layers before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (1/8 of recipe)
  • Calories: Not provided
  • Sugar: Not provided
  • Sodium: Not provided
  • Fat: Not provided
  • Saturated Fat: Not provided
  • Unsaturated Fat: Not provided
  • Trans Fat: Not provided
  • Carbohydrates: Not provided
  • Fiber: Not provided
  • Protein: Not provided
  • Cholesterol: Not provided

Keywords: Cowboy Casserole, cheesy casserole, beef casserole, tater tot casserole, comfort food, one-pan dinner