📝 Description
Crispy tater tots layered with juicy chicken, smoky bacon, and drenched in creamy queso cheese sauce—then baked until golden and bubbly. This is the ultimate comfort casserole: crunchy, cheesy, and packed with flavor!
🛒 Ingredients
🥔 Base
1 bag frozen tater tots
2 cups cooked shredded chicken 🍗
🥓 Toppings
6 strips bacon (cooked & crumbled) 🥓
1/2 cup diced tomatoes 🍅
1/4 cup green onions 🌿
🧀 Queso Sauce
1 cup cheddar cheese 🧀
1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup milk 🥛
1 tbsp butter 🧈
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp chili powder 🌶️
👨🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
1️⃣ Bake Tater Tots
Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
Spread tater tots on tray.
Bake for 20–25 minutes until crispy.
2️⃣ Make Queso
Melt butter in saucepan.
Add milk and cheeses → stir until smooth.
Add garlic powder and chili powder.
3️⃣ Assemble
In baking dish, layer crispy tater tots.
Add chicken and bacon.
Pour queso sauce over everything.
4️⃣ Bake Again
Bake for 10–15 minutes until bubbly and golden.
5️⃣ Finish
Top with tomatoes and green onions 🌿
Serve hot 🔥
⏱ Prep & Cook Time
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 35–40 minutes
Total: 45–50 minutes
🔥 Nutrition (Approx per serving)
Calories: 720 kcal
Protein: 40g 💪
Carbs: 55g
Fat: 38g
