Spicy beef totchos

Spicy beef totchos

By Ethan Morales
10’ Prep time
32’ Cook time
42’ Total time
609 Calories
8 Serving

Summary

These spicy beef totchos are a fun and flavorful twist on traditional nachos. the tater tots provide the perfect base for the spiced beef and creamy cheese layer, while the hot sauce adds a pop of heat.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 425ºF (220°C).
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Step 2

Spread tater tots out on a sheet tray. Bake for 20 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside.
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Step 3

Heat a medium skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef, Frank’s Red Hot Original, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, chili powder, and salt. Gradually break up beef with a spatula and sauté until beef is fully cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
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Step 4

Place an even layer of tater tots in an 8-inch oven-safe skillet. Top with half of the beef. Sprinkle a layer of cheese. Repeat layering of tater tots, beef, and cheese.
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Step 5

Lower oven temperature to 375ºF (160°C). Place skillet in oven and bake for 5–7 minutes, until cheese is melted.
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Step 6

Remove from oven and top with red onion, scallions, and tomatoes. Add a dollop of sour cream and guacamole to the center of the skillet. Serve immediately.
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Step 7

Enjoy!

Ingredient

  • Chili powder
    Chili powder
    1 teaspoon
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    1 teaspoon
  • Paprika
    Paprika
    1 teaspoon
  • Salt
    Salt
    2 teaspoons
  • Ground cumin
    Ground cumin
    1 teaspoon
  • Ground beef
    Ground beef
    1 lb
  • Shredded mexican cheese blend
    Shredded mexican cheese blend
    4 cups
  • Frank’s red hot original
    Frank’s red hot original
    1.5 tablespoons
  • Frozen tater tots
    Frozen tater tots
    2 lb
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