CHICKEN FAJITA TATER TOTS™ CASSEROLE

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This cheesy, creamy, South-of-the-border casserole is packed with chicken, peppers and onions and topped with everybody's favorite: Tater Tots™ frozen potatoes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large onion, sliced
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 jalapeño chile, seeded, finely chopped
1 tablespoon Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 package (0.85 oz) Old El Paso™ chicken taco seasoning mix
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
3 cups shredded cooked chicken
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
2 cups sour cream
1 bag (32 oz) Ore-Ida™ Tater Tots™ frozen potatoes
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky medium salsa (from 16-oz jar)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell peppers and jalapeño chile; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are just crisp-tender. Add flour and taco seasoning mix. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in tomatoes and green chiles. Heat to simmering. Remove from heat; stir in chicken, 1 cup of the cheese and 1 cup of the sour cream.
  • Place half of the frozen potatoes in single layer in baking dish. Spoon chicken mixture on top. Top with remaining frozen potatoes, then remaining 1 cup cheese.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until casserole edges are bubbly and potatoes are lightly browned. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with salsa and remaining 1 cup sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 600, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 5 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1380 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 g

stephanie kassem
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Delicious! The tater tots added a nice crispy texture and the chicken fajita filling was flavorful and juicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Mohomed Jehard
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This recipe was easy to follow and the casserole turned out great! The tater tots were crispy and the chicken fajita filling was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Chukwudi Kizito
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This casserole was a big hit at my party! Everyone loved the crispy tater tots and the flavorful chicken fajita filling. It was easy to make and didn't take long to cook.


Danishaslam Danish aslam
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I was looking for a new casserole recipe to try and this one did not disappoint! The combination of tater tots and chicken fajita filling was unique and delicious. My family loved it.


Salman Howlaber
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Yum! This casserole was so good. The tater tots were crispy and the chicken fajita filling was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Amjd Amjd
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The tater tots add a fun twist and the chicken fajita filling is flavorful and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Marcus Billman
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Just made this casserole and it was a huge hit! My kids loved the crispy tater tots and the chicken fajita filling was delicious. It was easy to make and didn't take long to cook. Definitely recommend!


Sbahle Ngwenya
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This Chicken fajita tater tots casserole is amazing! The flavors blend perfectly and the tater tots give it a crispy texture that makes it irresistible. My family loved it and we will definitely be making it again.