Ultimate Crockpot Chili Dog Casserole
A cozy and hearty casserole featuring hot dogs, tater tots, and homemade chili, topped with melted cheddar cheese.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 360 minutes
- Total Time: 380 minutes
- Yield: 6-8 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
- Juicy hot dogs
- Homemade chili
- Crispy tater tots
- Cheddar cheese
- Onion
- Garlic
- Chili powder
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Layer the Tater Tots: In your trusty crockpot, create a base layer with crispy tater tots.
- Prepare the Hot Dogs: Cut the hot dogs into bite-sized pieces and layer them over the tater tots.
- Add the Homemade Chili: Spread the homemade chili over the hot dogs and tater tots.
- Sprinkle Onions and Garlic: Shower chopped onions and minced garlic over the chili.
- Season with Spice: Add chili powder, salt, and pepper to taste.
- Add Cheesy Love: Top off your casserole with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Cook to Perfection: Cover and let cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Serve and Enjoy: Scoop into bowls while warm and enjoy!
Notes
For a vegetarian option, substitute hot dogs with veggie dogs or roasted veggies. This dish can also be frozen for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 40mg