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Chicken Alfredo Tater Tot Casserole

A creamy, cheesy, and comforting casserole topped with crispy golden tater tots—perfect for busy weeknights!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Creamy Alfredo sauce with tender chicken and peas.

  • Crispy tater tot topping adds the perfect crunch.

  • Simple, one-dish meal for busy weeknights.

  • Family-friendly comfort food everyone will love.

  • Ready in under an hour with minimal prep.

Ingredients

  • Shredded cooked chicken

  • 15 oz jar Alfredo sauce

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • 1 cup frozen peas

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • ½ tsp salt

  • ½ tsp black pepper

  • 32 oz frozen tater tots

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 6

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Preheat & Prep

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch casserole dish.

Step 2: Mix Filling

In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, Alfredo sauce, sour cream, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and peas. Spread evenly in the prepared dish.

Step 3: Add Tater Tots

Arrange tater tots in a single layer on top of the mixture.

Step 4: Bake Casserole

Bake 30 minutes until tater tots are golden and crispy.

Step 5: Add Cheese

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top and bake 10 more minutes until melted and bubbly.

Step 6: Serve

Let cool slightly before serving.

Tips & Variations

  • Swap peas for broccoli or mixed vegetables for variety.

  • Use rotisserie chicken to save time.

  • Add cooked bacon or sautéed mushrooms for extra flavor.

  • For a lighter version, use reduced-fat Alfredo sauce and cheese.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes! Assemble the casserole and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking. Add 5–10 extra minutes to baking time if chilled.

Can I freeze it?

Yes! Assemble without baking, cover tightly, and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before baking.

Can I use homemade Alfredo sauce?

Absolutely! Homemade or store-bought both work perfectly.

Final Thoughts

This Chicken Alfredo Tater Tot Casserole is creamy, cheesy, and full of comfort — a guaranteed family favorite that’s simple enough for weeknight dinners!

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