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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    19 Tater Tot Casseroles That Are Comfort Food at Its Best

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on March 29, 2025, updated March 21, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Tater tot casseroles are the ultimate comfort food, combining crispy tots with hearty ingredients for a satisfying meal. Whether you're in the mood for something cheesy, meaty, or loaded with veggies, these 19 recipes offer a variety of flavors and textures that everyone will love. Perfect for family dinners or cozy gatherings, these casseroles are sure to warm you up.

    Cheesy Tater Tot Casserole

    Cheesy Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole.
    Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

    This casserole is crispy on top and soft in the middle, packed with delicious flavors. It's perfect for dinner or a filling breakfast, and you can even make it the night before.

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    Shepherd’s Pie Tater Tot Casserole

    Shepherd’s Pie Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Tater tot casserole combines the comfort of shepherd’s pie in a simple one-pot dish. With frozen veggies for extra nutrition and a layer of melted cheddar on top, this is a good dinner that the whole family will love.

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    Green Bean Tater Tot Casserole

    Beefy Green Bean Casserole with Tater Tots.
    Photo credit: The Feathered Nester.

    This is a filling dish with the flavors of hamburger, green beans, and your choice of potatoes. Preparing it in advance helps save time when you're busy.

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    Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

    Heaping scoop of Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Posh Journal.

    Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole is easy to make and great for serving a crowd. It's filling and delicious, loaded with crispy tater tots, fluffy eggs, milk, and fresh vegetables.

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    Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

    Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo credit: The Feathered Nester.

    This cheeseburger tater tot casserole brings together crispy potatoes and the flavors of a Big Mac in one tasty dish. It's a fun and easy meal that kids will love.

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    Bacon Egg And Cheese Breakfast Totchos

    Bacon Egg And Cheese Breakfast Totchos.
    Photo Credit: 4 Sons R' Us.

    Breakfast totchos are a fun twist on your morning meal. Packed with bacon, eggs, cheese, and tater tots, this dish is sure to please everyone in the family.

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    Mexican Taco Tater Tot Casserole

    Taco Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Cheerful Cook.

    This casserole features ground beef mixed with tasty Mexican flavors and is topped with crispy tater tots and melted cheese. It's a hit with the whole family.

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    Veggie Loaded Tater Tot Casserole

    Vegetarian Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Urban Farmie.

    This dish features creamy vegetables covered with crispy, golden tater tots. It's quick to prepare and perfect for family dinners or a cozy night at home.

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    Big Mac Casserole

    Big Mac Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Cheerful Cook.

    This casserole features ground beef, cheddar cheese, and crispy tater tots, all topped with a tasty Big Mac sauce. It's a fun and satisfying dish that's perfect for a cozy meal.

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    Cowboy Casserole

    Cowboy casserole.
    Photo credit: Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons.

    Cowboy Casserole is a simple and satisfying dinner option that everyone will enjoy. With its creamy and cheesy filling topped with crispy tater tots, it's sure to become a family favorite.

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    Buffalo Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

    Buffalo Chicken Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: My Kitchen Serenity.

    This casserole is super simple to prepare and really tasty. It combines spicy buffalo sauce, Ranch dressing, gooey cheese, and crispy tater tots, making it a hit that everyone will want more of.

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    Crockpot Chicken Bacon & Ranch Tater Tot Casserole

    Crockpot Chicken Bacon & Ranch Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Our Love Language is Food.

    This slow cooker casserole puts a fun spin on the classic tater tot dish many people love. With chicken, bacon, ranch, and tater tots, it’s a comforting meal perfect for chilly days.

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    Pulled Pork Tater Tot Casserole

    Pulled Pork Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Quicker Kitchen.

    This is a simple and quick dish to prepare. In just 5 minutes, you can have a filling dinner ready to serve to a crowd.

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    Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole

    Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen.

    This cheesy tater tot casserole is packed with seasoned ground beef and vegetables in a creamy sauce. It's a dish that everyone will enjoy.

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    Ground Beef Tater Tot Casserole

    Ground Beef Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo credit: Simply Five Ingredients.

    This casserole features a tasty ground beef filling covered with cheesy tater tots, and it’s ready in just 30 minutes. It’s a classic comfort dish that’s great for busy weeknights.

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    Chili Dog Tater Tot Casserole

    Chili Dog Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Bowl Me Over.

    This casserole is always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make, filling, and perfect for everyone in the family.

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    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole

    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Out Grilling.

    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole is a simple dinner option that you can prepare on the grill. It features a quick ground beef chili, topped with frozen tater tots and lots of melted cheese, creating a delicious meal.

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    Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole

    Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Cupcakes and Kale Chips.

    This dish is a tasty mix of cheesy tater tots that’s packed with flavor. It’s a great choice for a weeknight family dinner and is sure to bring comfort to the table.

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    Tater Tot Bacon & Sausage Breakfast Casserole

    Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole with Bacon and Sausage.
    Photo Credit: Bensa Bacon Lovers Society.

    This easy tater tot casserole is a filling breakfast option that combines crispy tater tots, eggs, cheese, bacon, and sausage. With the addition of sautéed leeks for a subtle onion flavor, it’s all topped off with plenty of melted cheese.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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