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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
55 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
6
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4 slices thick-cut bacon
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1 cup chopped yellow onion
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
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2 cups milk
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8 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
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1 (32-ounce) package frozen bite-sized potato nuggets (Tater Tots®), thawed
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1/2 cup sour cream
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1 bunch green onions, white and pale green parts chopped, divided
Dill Cream
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1/4 cup sour cream
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1 tablespoon milk
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1 tablespoon fresh dill
Directions
Gather all ingredients.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart square baking dish.
Cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp, about 8 minutes. Drain on paper towels. When cool enough to handle, crumble bacon. Drain all but 2 tablespoons bacon drippings from the skillet.
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Add onion to the skillet. Cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
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Add flour and cayenne pepper to skillet; cook and stir 1 minute.
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Add 2 cups milk to the skillet. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 3 minutes.
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Gradually add 1 cup cheese to skillet, stirring until melted. Stir in half of green onions.
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Place 1/2 cup sour cream in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in about 1/2 cup of hot sauce mixture. Return mixture to the skillet. Return to a simmer.
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Add half of tots to the prepared baking dish. Top with half of sauce and half of bacon. Top with remaining tots, remaining sauce, remaining bacon, and remaining cheese.
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Bake until bubbly and cheese on top is lightly browned, 35 minutes.
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For dill cream, whisk together 1/4 cup sour cream, 1 tablespoon milk, and dill.
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Drizzle over the casserole and top with remaining green onions.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
611
Calories
37g
Fat
54g
Carbs
20g
Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
611
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
37g
47%
Saturated Fat
15g
74%
Cholesterol
69mg
23%
Sodium
1130mg
49%
Total Carbohydrate
54g
20%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Total Sugars
8g
Protein
20g
39%
Vitamin C
11mg
12%
Calcium
438mg
34%
Iron
1mg
8%
Potassium
756mg
16%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
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