Mike's Cheesy Tater Tot Hotdish

MMOBRIEN
MMOBRIEN @cook_2891564
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

My 7 year old culinary students made 6 vats of these deliciously comforting hotdishes for our local homeless shelters. Tasty work kiddos!

Mike's Cheesy Tater Tot Hotdish

My 7 year old culinary students made 6 vats of these deliciously comforting hotdishes for our local homeless shelters. Tasty work kiddos!

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Ingredients

  1. 1.5 Lb80/20 Hamburger [fried & fully drained]
  2. 1Fine Chopped Vidalia Onion
  3. 1LG Bag Frozen Tater Tots
  4. 1 (7 oz)Can Chopped Mushrooms [fully drained - chopped]
  5. 1 CanSweet Corn [to taste - fully drained]
  6. 1 CanGreen Beans [to taste - fully drained]
  7. 2 CansCamples Cream Of Mushroom Soup [to taste]
  8. as neededWhole Milk [just enough to thin condensed soup]
  9. 1 tspFresh Ground Black Pepper
  10. to tasteKosher Salt [go sparingly]
  11. 1 tspGranulated Garlic Powder
  12. 1 tspGranulated Onion Powder
  13. as neededShredded Cheddar Cheese
  14. as neededPam Olive Oil Spray
  15. as neededGreen Onions [garnish]

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Here's all you'll need.

  2. 2

    Fry your ground beef with chopped onions and mushrooms until fully cooked.

  3. 3

    Drain meat mixture well.

  4. 4

    Following that, add meat and onion mixture to a greased oven safe pan. Add a layer of shredded cheese as well.

  5. 5

    Scatter drained sweet corn and green beans to the top of mixture as needed.

  6. 6

    Whisk your condensed soup with a few dashes of milk to slightly thin and all seasonings together. Then add to the top of meat, cheese and veggie mixture in dollops.

  7. 7

    Add another layer of shredded cheese.

  8. 8

    Add tots [slightly submerged] and shredded cheddar cheese to top again. Garnish with fresh green onions.

  9. 9

    Bake uncovered at 375° for 60 minutes. Just keep an eye on her after 45 minutes being careful not to burn [but brown] the tots.

  10. 10

    Serve piping hot and crispy! Enjoy!

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I'm a Certified Sushi Chef, Certified Culinary Youth Instructor [6 thru 21 year olds] Licensed CYFD Foster Parent, Certified Mixologist, avid Scuba and Spear Diver, fisherman, camper, big game hunter and crazy avid gardener. Hense my love for the year round super fresh meats, seafoods and crispy fresh vegetables my students have consistently listed for your families picky approval!With that, cooking, teaching and feeding others are obviously 3 of my absolute passions in life. My culinary specialties as an easy going Chef include Asian, Mexican, Cajun, BBQing, Grilling, Irish Pub food, Low Country foods, anything seafood related, extra spicy foods, fresh meat, extra fresh vegetables, US comfort, kid friendly and super fast, quick and easy foods. But, I'll literally put anything in my mouth at least once. Pfft! My daddy didn't nickname me, "Goat," at two years of age for nothin'! Yup! I'll literally put anything in my mouth at least once!P.S. Most ALL of my recipes posted on this site were soley submitted by my youngest 6, 7 and 8 year old culinary students. Mostly recipes for the homeless and battered women's shelters they regularly cook for. That means ANYONE can make these super easy, crazy delicious recipes!Lastly, my only culinary motto? Be sure to marry a Cook or a Chef. After all, looks fade. Hunger sure as hell doesn't." Anyway, hit me up with any questions. I'm happy to help all y'all out if I possibly can!
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