21 Tater Tot Casserole Recipes – Easy Dinners for Every Night of the Week

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BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

Sweet, smoky, and totally comforting with BBQ chicken and melted cheese.

BBQ chicken casserole with shiny BBQ glaze, shredded chicken under crispy tots. Slight red onion rings beneath the tots.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • ¾ cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 1 (28–32 oz) bag frozen tater tots

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Mix chicken with BBQ sauce.
  3. Spread into greased 9×13 dish. Top with onion (if using) and ½ cup cheese.
  4. Arrange tots on top. Bake for 40 minutes.
  5. Add remaining cheese and bake 5–10 more minutes.

Tip: Use smoky or spicy BBQ sauce for extra depth.

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21 Tater Tot Casserole Recipes – Easy Dinners for Every Night of the Week

BBQ Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

Sweet, smoky, and totally comforting with BBQ chicken and melted cheese.

BBQ chicken casserole with shiny BBQ glaze, shredded chicken under crispy tots. Slight red onion rings beneath the tots.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • ¾ cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 1 (28–32 oz) bag frozen tater tots

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Mix chicken with BBQ sauce.
  3. Spread into greased 9×13 dish. Top with onion (if using) and ½ cup cheese.
  4. Arrange tots on top. Bake for 40 minutes.
  5. Add remaining cheese and bake 5–10 more minutes.

Tip: Use smoky or spicy BBQ sauce for extra depth.