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Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake

Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake

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Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake is a delicious and hearty dish made with tender shredded chicken, creamy ranch dressing, crispy tater tots, and melty cheddar cheese. It’s the perfect cozy comfort meal for busy nights and a guaranteed family favorite.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 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

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken with ranch dressing, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Spread the chicken mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
  4. Top the chicken mixture with frozen tater tots.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25–30 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
  7. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños to the chicken mixture.
  • This dish can be assembled ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • You can substitute chicken with cooked turkey or a plant-based protein.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free