Delicious Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole Recipe
Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole — a american recipe (main course) with 10 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
65
Total Time (min)
6
servings
972
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20 blend recommended for flavor)
- 6 slices bacon (cooked and crumbled)
- 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
- 1 cup milk (whole milk preferred)
- 2 cups tater tots (frozen, for topping)
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (for flavoring)
- 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
- 1 cup onion (chopped)
- 1 cup pickles (sliced, for garnish)
- 2 tablespoons mustard (for mixing)
Instructions
8 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even cooking.Cook the Beef
In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
Use a spatula to break the beef into small pieces.Mix Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine cooked beef, crumbled bacon, ranch seasoning, milk, and optional onions and tomatoes.
Mix well to ensure even distribution of seasoning.Add Cheese
Stir in half of the shredded cheddar cheese into the mixture.
Reserve the other half for topping.Assemble the Casserole
Pour the mixture into a greased casserole dish and spread tater tots evenly on top.
Arrange tater tots in a single layer for best results.Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until the tater tots are golden brown.
Check occasionally to avoid over-browning.Add Remaining Cheese
Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese on top and bake for an additional 5 minutes until melted.
Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.Serve
Garnish with sliced pickles if desired and serve hot.
Pair with a side salad for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole Recipe is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 65 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, ground turkey can be used for a leaner option.
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Nutrition Facts
6 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
