CHICKEN BACON RANCH TATER TOT CASSEROLE

CHICKEN BACON RANCH TATER TOT CASSEROLE


 

CHICKEN BACON RANCH TATER TOT CASSEROLE

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

1- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

2- Cook chicken in a separate pan until done. Let chicken cool a few minutes and shred with a mixer.

3- Using a small saucepan, melt butter on low heat, whisk in flour and add salt and pepper to taste.

4- 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.

5- Spray a 9×13 baking dish and add a layer of chicken, then sauce, then half of cheese, then tater tots and cook for 20 minutes uncovered.

6- Crumble cooked bacon while waiting for the casserole to cook and set aside.

7- 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.

8- Take out of the oven and let cool for a few minutes and then enjoy!