Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole

 

2 pounds ground beef

15 ounce can Manwich Sloppy Joe Sauce

2 C. shredded cheddar cheese

32 ounce bag frozen tater tots

 

Heat oven to 400-degrees and grease a 9-inch by 13-inch casserole dish. Cook ground meat and drain grease. Add the sloppy joe sauce to the meat and mix. Next, add one C. of shredded cheese to the meat and mix. Spread the beef mixture into the casserole dish and sprinkle the remainder of the shredded cheese on top. Cover with tater tots and bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown. Optional: Broil for three to four minutes to get the tater tots crispy. Or add a bit of cheese on top for the last couple minutes to melt.  Top with pickles if desired.