Description
Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake is a delicious and hearty dish that combines tender chicken, creamy ranch dressing, and crispy tater tots, making it a perfect comfort food for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 3 cups frozen tater tots
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken with ranch dressing, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Spread the chicken mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
- Top the chicken mixture with frozen tater tots.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add some diced jalapeños to the chicken mixture.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Feel free to substitute the chicken with cooked turkey or a plant-based protein for a different twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake, comfort food, chicken bake, tater tots