Brown ground beef. Bake tater tots according to package directions.

Drain fat and add onion, beans, tomatoes, Taco seasoning, water,and garlic powder. stir and simmer for 15-20 min.

add green pepper to meat mixture. Place cooked tater tots at the bottom of baking dish. Top with meat mixture then with grated cheese. Bake at 350° for 10 min or until cheese is melted.

let stand for 5 min. serve and top with your favorite taco toppings.