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Chicken Bacon Ranch Tater Tot Casserole

This Chicken Bacon Ranch Tater Tot Casserole is an all time family favorite made with chicken, bacon, cheese and a delicious creamy ranch sauce that everyone will love!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Keyword: bacon, casserole, chicken, tater tot
Author: EverydayShortcuts.com

Ingredients

  • 6 slices of cooked bacon or you can use microwave bacon
  • 4 cooked and shredded chicken breasts
  • 32 oz. bag of frozen tater tots
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese
  • salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Cook chicken in a separate pan until done. Let chicken cool a few minutes and shred with a mixer.
  • Using a small saucepan, melt butter on low heat, whisk in flour and add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Whisk the milk in the saucepan mixture slowly pouring a little bit at a time. Mix until you get a creamy consistency and add in ranch dressing and mix.
  • Spray a 9x13 baking dish and add a layer of chicken, then sauce, then half of cheese, then tater tots and cook for 20 minutes uncovered.
  • Crumble cooked bacon while waiting for the casserole to cook and set aside.
  • Make sure the tater tots are a golden color and crispy and then top the casserole with the remaining cheese and crumbled bacon. Bake for another 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Take out of the oven and let cool for a few minutes and then enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g