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Healthier Tator Tot Casserole

SERVINGS 5
Servings 5
Calories 486 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 clove garlic minced
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 1 cup bell pepper red chopped
  • 3 cups green beans
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 16 oz corn sweet corn
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme chopped, or 1 tsp dried
  • 2 tbsp flat leaf parsley chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 2 tbsp almond flour
  • 1 cup beef broth low-sodium organic
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • Salt and pepper
  • 32 oz cauliflower tots
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese

Instructions
 

  • Coat 1- 9×13 pan or 2- 8×8 pans with cooking spray.
  • Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add ground turkey and break up with a spoon.
  • When meat is starting to brown, add all of the veggies to the pan.
  • Season with about 1/4 tsp of salt and 1/4 tsp of pepper.
  • Continue cooking until beef is no longer pink and onions are translucent.
  • Add remaining tbsp olive oil and reduce heat to medium.
  • Sprinkle flour over mixture and stir to combine.
  • Gradually stir in beef stock and then almond milk.
  • Stir in thyme, parsley, another 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper.
  • Bring to a bubble and continue cooking, stirring frequently until sauce has thickened.
  • Pour mixture into prepared 9×13 pan or divide between 2 prepared 8×8 pans.
  • Top with cauliflower tots.
  • At this point, if you’re going to freeze any of the casserole, cover tightly with foil and freeze until ready to use.
  • Defrost before baking, or add an additional 15 minutes cooking time if baking from frozen.
  • Or bake immediately in preheated oven for 20-30 minutes until sauce is bubbly and tator tots are browned and crispy.

Nutrition

Calories: 486kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 40gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 104mgSodium: 309mgPotassium: 870mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 2149IUVitamin C: 56mgCalcium: 276mgIron: 3mg
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