Pizza Tater-Tot Casserole

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. ground beef
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped (optional) poblano?
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 lb. sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 can (15 oz) pizza sauce
  • 1 tea. dried basil
  • 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 pkg. (32 oz) frozen Tater tots
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Preparation

Step 1

In a large skillet, cook the beef, green pepper, onion and mushrooms over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add pizza sauce and basil.

Transfer to a greased 3 qt. baking dish. Top with mozzarella cheese and potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until potatoes are lightly browned.

Sprinkle with cheddar cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.