# Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole

This easy one-pan dinner features tater tots, sloppy joes, and cheese, making it a kid-approved meal.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 onion
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 8 ounce can tomato sauce
- 0.25 cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- 2 tablespoon BBQ sauce
- 1.5 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese
- 1 bag Crispy Crowns or Tater Tots
- dried parsley

## Instructions

1. Brown a pound of ground beef and a diced onion in a skillet.
2. Season the meat and onion with salt, pepper, onion powder, and paprika.
3. Once cooked, drain any extra grease from the pan.
4. Add minced garlic, Worcestershire sauce, a can of tomato sauce, ketchup, mustard, and BBQ sauce to the meat mixture.
5. Stir the ingredients together and top with shredded cheese.
6. Arrange crispy crowns or tater tots on top of the cheese layer.
7. Place the skillet in the oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit and bake for about 30 minutes.
8. Serve the casserole with roasted broccoli and a slice of buttered bread.

## Equipment

- cast iron skillet
- oven
- spatula
- plate
- fork

## Tips

- If your kids don't like onions, you can remove them after cooking the meat, but they are needed for flavor.
- The entire bag of tater tots may not be needed.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNTB2TngK_F/?igsh=MXhpc3I0YnM3Z2ppbA==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/668c37e1-1927-4a75-9af4-e578cfcfafc2
- Extracted: 2025-11-20

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