Description
A hearty and easy-to-make casserole that combines tater tots, pizza sauce, cheese, and your favorite toppings for a family-friendly meal.
Ingredients
- 1 (32 oz) bag frozen tater tots
- 1 (14 oz) jar pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
- 1/2 cup cooked ground beef or sausage (optional)
- 1/4 cup diced green peppers
- 1/4 cup diced onions
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Spread the frozen tater tots in an even layer in the baking dish.
- Bake the tater tots for 20 minutes until slightly crispy.
- Remove from the oven and spread pizza sauce evenly over the tater tots.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar cheese on top.
- Add pepperoni, ground beef, green peppers, and onions.
- Sprinkle Italian seasoning and garlic powder over the toppings.
- Bake for another 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Swap toppings based on preference—try mushrooms, olives, or bacon.
- For extra crispiness, broil for 1-2 minutes at the end.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 35 mins
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American