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Mexican Tater-Topped Casserole

Name: Mexican Tater-Topped Casserole
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 10 servings
Cuisine: North America, Mexican
Ingredients: 1 package (14 ounces) frozen pepper strips; 1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained; 1 can (11 ounces) condensed beefy mushroom soup, undiluted; 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted; 2/3 cup 2% milk; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 4 cups reserved mixture from Cajun Beef and Beans; 1 package (32 ounces) frozen Tater Tots; 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend; 2 green onions, thinly sliced

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Total Time:Prep: 30 min. Bake: 40 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Updated on Apr. 26, 2022

Tater Tots, cheese and a mouthwatering ground beef mixture: What’s not to love in this delicious casserole one tester called “the ultimate comfort food”? —Simple & Delicious Test Kitchen

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Mexican Tater-Topped Casserole

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Yield:10 servings

Prep:30 min

Cook:40 min

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Ingredients

1 package (14 ounces) frozen pepper strips
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
1 can (11 ounces) condensed beefy mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
2/3 cup 2% milk
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
4 cups reserved mixture from Cajun Beef and Beans
1 package (32 ounces) frozen Tater Tots
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
2 green onions, thinly sliced

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Directions

1
In a large skillet, combine the first seven ingredients. Stir in meat mixture. Bring to a boil.

2
Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with Tater Tots. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and green onions. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted.