Description
Indulge in the comfort of Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tater Tot Bake—a delightful fusion of creamy ranch chicken, sharp cheddar cheese, and crispy tater tots. This mouthwatering dish is perfect for family dinners or gatherings, boasting rich flavors and a satisfying crunch that will keep everyone coming back for more. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, it’s a guaranteed hit at your table!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 packet ranch dressing mix (1 oz)
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 bag frozen tater tots (32 oz)
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces, season with salt, pepper, and half the ranch mix.
- In a bowl, combine cheddar cheese, milk, garlic powder, and remaining ranch mix; stir until smooth.
- Spread the seasoned chicken in the baking dish; pour the sauce over it. Top with tater tots.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until tater tots are golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Customize by adding veggies like bell peppers or using spicy ranch seasoning for a kick. For healthier options, substitute tater tots with sweet potato tots.