Honey BBQ Cheeseburger Bake
A comforting casserole that combines the flavors of a classic cheeseburger with crispy tater tots, perfect for family gatherings or busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 cups frozen tater tots
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked, about 8-10 minutes.
- Add onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the beef and mix thoroughly.
- Stir in the BBQ sauce and let it simmer for a couple of minutes.
- Spread the BBQ beef mixture evenly in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
- Layer the frozen tater tots over the beef mixture.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tater tots.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until tater tots are golden brown and cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
Pair with a side salad or coleslaw for a refreshing contrast. This dish can be made ahead and refrigerated or frozen for later.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: cheeseburger, casserole, comfort food, family dinner, BBQ