Sloppy Joe Casserole

Ingredients:

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 lb pork sausage
• 1 medium green pepper, diced
• 1 medium sweet onion, diced
• 2 cans sloppy joe sauce (15 oz cans or 1 large)
• 1 24+ oz bag of tater tots
• 1 block cheddar cheese

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a skillet, sauté the diced onions and green pepper with salt, pepper, and garlic until they are softened.
3. Add the ground beef and pork sausage to the skillet and cook until browned. Drain any excess fat.
4. Stir in the sloppy joe sauce until everything is well combined.
5. Transfer the meat mixture to a 9×13 inch baking dish.
6. Top the meat mixture with shredded cheddar cheese.
7. Arrange the tater tots neatly in rows on top of the cheese.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
9. After 30 minutes, sprinkle another layer of cheese over the casserole and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
10. Let the casserole sit for a few minutes before cutting.
11. Serve and enjoy this easy and tasty Sloppy Joe Casserole!