Tater Tot Casseroles
Tater tot casserole recipes are a beloved comfort food classic, known for their delicious combination of crispy tater tots, savory meat, and creamy sauce. However, there’s not just one way to enjoy this delicious dish which is why we are sharing 15 different mouthwatering recipes!
Hearty Tater Tot Casseroles are some of my favorite easy dinners to make and they’re always a hit with the whole family.
These casseroles are also a great way to use up leftovers.
Our collection of 14 recipes with tater tots has something for everyone.
Looking for a tasty tater tot side dish? Try our cheesy ranch tater tots with store-bought or homemade ranch seasoning.
1. Shepherd’s Pie with Tater Tots
Shepherd’s Pie with Tater Tots from Juggling Act Mama.
When you are craving classic comfort food, you certainly cannot go wrong with this hearty casserole.
You can also make this with ground turkey.
2. Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
Chicken Bacon Ranch Tater Tot Casserole from Juggling Act Mama.
Crispy tater tots are smothered with tender chicken in a creamy sauce that is then topped with gooey melted cheese, fresh tomatoes, and crispy bacon.
This is an easy dinner recipe that even picky eaters will love!
3. Buffalo Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
Buffalo Chicken Tater Tot Casserole from Juggling Act Mama:
Inspired by a family favorite dip, this easy comfort food recipe is perfect for busy weeknights.
This cheesy tater tot casserole has a little kick of heat thanks to the addition of Buffalo sauce.
4. Chili Tater Tot Casserole
Chili Tater Tot Casserole from Juggling Act Mama:
With beans and savory ground beef, this tater tot casserole is loaded with shredded cheddar cheese and lots of seasonings.
You can also use leftover chili. Find more ways to use leftover chili.
5. Mexican Tater Tot Casserole
Mexican Tater Tot Casserole from Bowl Me Over:
This easy casserole recipe is packed with a ground beef mixture, bell pepper, and of course, lots of crispy tater tots!
Feel free to garnish with a few dollops of sour cream right before serving.
6. Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole
Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole from My Baking Addiction:
This great recipe is perfect for when you are craving a cheeseburger and fries for dinner!
A homemade cheese sauce and a ground beef mixture are poured into a baking dish and then topped with frozen tater tots and baked until golden brown.
7. Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole from Cupcakes & Kale Chips:
Two family favorite comfort foods come together perfectly in this classic tater tot casserole!
It requires very little prep and comes out of the oven all sorts of ooey, gooey, and crispy.
8. Cowboy Tater Tot Casserole
Cowboy Tater Tot Casserole from I Am Homesteader:
This hearty casserole dish features simple ingredients- ground beef, mushrooms, green bell peppers, corn, black beans, tomatoes, and bacon.
All the Cowboy Casserole ingredients are layered in a large skillet and then baked until bubbling and crispy.
9. Philly Cheesesteak Tater Tot Casserole
Philly Cheesesteak Tater Tot Casserole from Three Olives Branch:
This easy dinner idea is inspired by the flavors of a classic sandwich- the Philly cheesesteak!
This recipe calls for provolone cheese, but feel free to use shredded mozzarella cheese instead.
10. Pizza Tater Tot Casserole
Pizza Tater Tot Casserole from Simply Stacie:
Looking for a tasty alternative to that usual pizza night?
Try this cheesy casserole instead! This recipe can be easily customized with your family’s favorite pizza toppings.
11. Easy Pulled Pork Casserole
Quick and Easy Pulled Pork Casserole from No Cheat Day Needed:
Have leftover pulled pork that you need to use up?
Transform those leftovers into an entirely new meal with this fun tater tot casserole recipe.
12. Vegan Tater Tot Casserole
Vegan Tater Tot Casserole from Vegan Blueberry:
If you are looking for a casserole recipe that is vegan and vegetarian friendly, you cannot go wrong with this dairy-free dish!
Vegan chicken chunks and veggies are topped with a homemade cashew gravy and frozen tater tots and then baked until golden brown and bubbly.
13. Tater Tot Turkey Casserole
Tater Tot Turkey Casserole from The Feathered Nester:
This easy tater tot casserole recipe uses ground turkey, but you could also use leftover Thanksgiving turkey.
Grab some green beans, a can of cream of mushroom soup, and cheddar cheese for this delicious recipe.
14. Bacon Cheeseburger Sweet Potato Tater Tot Casserole
Bacon Cheeseburger Sweet Potato Tater Tot Casserole from Midwestern HomeLife
If you love a good bacon cheeseburger with sweet potato fries, you have to try this one-pan dinner.
Top with sliced green onions and you have the perfect weeknight meal!
15. Tater Tot Enchilada Casserole
Tater Tot Enchilada Casserole from My Organized Chaos
Everyone loves this easy casserole with seasoned beef, zesty enchilada sauce, gooey cheese, and of course, crispy tater tots on top of the casserole dish!
Cream Soup
Most of these casseroles start with some type of cream soup. Cream of chicken soup and cream of mushroom soup are two of the most common.
However, if you’re not a fan of canned cream soup, you can make your own cream soup substitute.
Which of these delicious tater tot casseroles will you try first?
Breakfast Tater Tot Casseroles
You can’t have brunch without some sort of breakfast casserole. This Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole with ground sausage, eggs, cheese, and crispy bacon on top is my most favorite to make (and eat!)
It’s easy, delicious, and always a hit with company.
- Breakfast Ham Casserole from Around My Family Table
- Sweet Potato Tot Breakfast Casserole from Easyhealth Living
- Overnight Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole from Mel’s Kitchen Cafe
Easy Weeknight Casserole Recipes
Had enough of the tater tots? Next time you’re in the mood for a cozy casserole, try one of these delicious recipes:
