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Tater Tot Sloppy Joes Casserole

By Sharla

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It may not be Instagram-pretty, but this is a meal your kids will be asking for again and again. This tater tot sloppy joes casserole is about as easy a recipe as they come. With just four ingredients, you’ve got a fully kid-approved dinner. white casserole dish with tater tots on top, plate and fork nearby. Text reads "Tatertot Sloppy Joes Casserole" #freezermeals101 #tatertot #freezercasserole #tatertotsloppyjoes #sloppyjoes #sloppyjoescasserole

I make this as a freezer meal, but if you prefer, you can bake it and eat it right after you assemble it. 

In my house, if it has tater tots, the kids will eat it. Whether it’s our Cheesy Slow Cooker Chicken Tater Tot Casserole, our Pizza Tater Tot Casserole, Beef and Veggie Tater Tot dish, or this one, it’s a hit. 

Tater Tot Sloppy Joes Casserole Recipe:

Ingredients:

  • 32 oz. bag tater tots
  • 2 lbs. ground beef, browned
  • 15 oz. can Sloppy Joes sauce
  • 8 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded

Assembly instructions:

  1. Brown the ground beef.
  2. Place the browned ground beef at the bottom of a casserole dish or aluminum tray. (If I’m freezing it, I use an aluminum tray. If I’m baking it to serve right then, I use a casserole dish.)
  3. Pour the sloppy joe sauce on top of the beef and mix well.
  4. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of the ground beef mixture.
  5. Take the tater tots and lay them in a single layer on top of the cheese.
  6. Cover tightly with two layers of aluminum foil. 
  7. Freeze.

collage of steps to make tater tot sloppy joes casseroleCooking instructions:

  1. Thaw.
  2. Bake for 25 minutes at 400°.close up of casserole dish with tater tot sloppy joes and a plate with some on it ready to serve
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Tater Tot Sloppy Joes Casserole
Course: Main Course
Keyword: casserole, sloppy Joes, tater tot
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 470 kcal
Ingredients
  • 32 oz. bag tater tots
  • 2 lbs. ground beef browned
  • 15 oz. can Sloppy Joes sauce
  • 8 oz. cheddar cheese shredded
Instructions
Assembly instructions:
  1. Brown the ground beef.
  2. Place browned ground beef at the bottom of a casserole dish or aluminum tray.

  3. Pour the sloppy joe sauce on top of the beef and mix well.

  4. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of the ground beef mixture.

  5. Take the tater tots and lay them in a single layer on top of the cheese.

  6. Cover tightly with two layers of aluminum foil.

  7. Freeze.
Cooking instructions:
  1. Thaw.
  2. Bake for 25 minutes at 400°.

You might also want to check out these other freezer meal tater tot casseroles:

Easy Cheesy Chicken Tater Tot Casseroleclose up of easy cheesy tater tot chicken casserole with cheese

Tater Tot Pizza Casserole fork lifting some tater tot pizza casserole from a dish

Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole with Beef and Veggiescrockpot with tater tot beef and veggie casserole that has cheese on top

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