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Set your oven temperature to 350°F (175°C). Let it heat up while you start putting everything else together.
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On medium heat, use a large pan to cook the ground beef until it turns brown. Break it into crumbles as it cooks, then drain any grease.
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Mix cream cheese, cream of mushroom soup, beef stock, melted butter, and Italian seasoning in a bowl. Stir until it’s smooth and everything’s combined nicely.
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Spread the browned beef evenly into a dish that's been greased. Pour the creamy mixture over it, then gently stir to blend.
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Place the frozen tater tots on top of the mixture in a single layer. Try to cover it completely for that crispy, golden finish.
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Bake everything for 40 to 45 minutes or until the tater tots look golden and crispy on top. Give it a few minutes to cool before serving.