Air Fryer Cowboy Casserole

written by Air Fryer Recipes | October 16, 2025

Ingredients

1/2 pound ground beef
3 tablespoons onions, diced
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons tomato sauce
1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
8 ounces corn, canned, drained
1 cup tater tots

Directions

In a large skillet, add your ground beef, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and diced onion. Saute over low-medium heat, until the meat is fully cooked, and remove from heat.

Add your sour cream and tomato sauce to the ground beef, and mix well.

Add your ground beef casserole to a baking dish, then add the grated cheese on top, followed by the corn.

Assemble your frozen tater tots on top.

Set the baking pan into the air fryer basket, and cook at 310 degrees F, for 15 to 20 minutes.