Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake: Easy Comfort Food Delight
A delicious and comforting dish combining tender chicken, ranch seasoning, and crispy tater tots, perfect for a family dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: non-vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 bag (32 oz) frozen tater tots
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, ranch dressing, and 1/2 cup of the cheese.
- Spread the mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Layer the frozen tater tots over the chicken mixture.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.
- You can substitute the chicken with cooked turkey or even a plant-based alternative for a different twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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