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Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake


  • Author: chef-joudia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A cozy and comforting dish featuring shredded chicken, ranch dressing, crispy tater tots, and melted cheddar cheese, perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 3 cups frozen tater tots
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken with ranch dressing, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Spread the chicken mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
  4. Top the chicken mixture with frozen tater tots.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
  7. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

Leftovers can be reheated in the oven or microwave. Consider pairing with a crisp salad or pickles to balance the richness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: tater tot bake, chicken casserole, comfort food, family dinner