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Mypartner in all things Disney food, Alex Dunlap, recently shared the delicious Grilled Three-CheeseSandwich recipe from Woody’s Lunch Box at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guess what elseWoody packed in his lunch box that’s easy to make at home? Potato barrels coated withbeef and bean chili, gooey queso sauce, and crunchy corn chips finished withsour cream and a sprinkle of green onions – Yep, TOTCHOS!

Super simple and highly recommended to make for watching “Toy Story” on Disney+. If feeling the need for even more cheese, how about making Grilled Three-Cheese Sandwiches AND Totchos for a Toy Story marathon? Sounds perfect to me!

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Totchos from Woody’s Lunch Box at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Serves 6

Chili with Beans

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon coarse salt
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Ground cayenne, to taste

Queso Sauce

  • 2 cups jar cheese sauce
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with chilies

Totchos

  • 1 (2 pound) bag frozen potatobarrels
  • 1 1/2 cups corn chips
  • Chili with Beans
  • Queso Sauce
  • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions

For Chili with Beans:

  1. Brown ground beef in a 5-6quart Dutch oven over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain off excess grease.
  2. Add onion and garlic andsauté for 5-7 minutes, until onion is translucent.
  3. Add crushed tomatoes, tomatosauce, kidney beans, chili powder, and cumin. Simmer for 20 minutes. Add salt.
  4. Add black pepper andcayenne, as needed.
  5. Keep warm until ready toserve.

For Queso Sauce:

  1. Place cheese sauce and dicedtomatoes with chilies in small saucepan. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes,until warm.
  2. Keep warm until ready toserve.

For Totchos:

  1. Cook potato barrelsaccording to package instructions.
  2. Divide potato barrels into 6bowls. Place 1/4 cup each of corn chips, chili with beans, and queso sauce ontop of each bowl of potato barrels.
  3. Top each bowl with 2tablespoons shredded cheese, 1 tablespoon sour cream, and 1 teaspoon greenonions.

Note: This recipe has been converted from alarger quantity in the restaurant kitchens. The flavor profile may vary fromthe restaurant’s version. As a reminder while preparing this recipe, pleasesupervise children who are helping or nearby.

Click here for a print-at-home version of this recipe!

Ava, a 13-year-old junior chef and daughter of Disneyphotographer Matt Stroshane, made this recipe in her home kitchen with the helpof her personal sous chefs (mom and dad) and official taste tester (her11-year-old brother, Adam). Check out Ava’s video below.

Stay connected withDisneyParks Blogfor more deliciousDisney recipes and be sure to share the magic with other Disney fans using thehashtag #DisneyMagicMoments. Happy cooking!

Destinations: Walt Disney World Resort, Disney's Hollywood Studios

Topics: Magic Moments – Learn and Create, Magic Moments, Disney Recipes, Disney Dining

Comments

  • Guess what’s for lunch tomorrow.

  • This is going to be amazing! Especially because everyone loves nachos and tacos!

  • I would love to to get the recipe for the stuffed pork chop at Prime. My daughters and I have eaten there 2 or 3 times and I just love that dish!!

  • I am trying to find the recipe for the “Zesty Slaw” (mango, cabbage, onion, red peppers, citrus vinaigrette, etc.) that was served as a side with the chicken sandwich at the Hungry Bear Restaurant at Disneyland. Any idea how I can get it?

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FAQs

Where did Totchos come from? ›

Totchos were invented by publican Jim Parker in Portland, Oregon. Some Mexican-style fast-food restaurants offer seasoned tater tots: Taco Time and Señor Frog's call them "Mexi-Fries", while Taco Bell used to sell them as "Mexi-Nuggets" and "Border Fries".

Where can I buy totchos at Disney? ›

(Note that these Totchos are available at all the Value Resort food courts, including at the other All Star hotels, at Art of Animation, and at Pop Century.) The Loaded Totcho Bowl contains Potato Barrels topped with Scrambled Eggs, Cheddar, Sausage Gravy, and Bacon.

Did Mormons invent tater tots? ›

The Tater Tot is the brainchild of two Mormon brothers, F. Nephi and Golden Grigg, who started a factory on the Oregon-Idaho border that they appropriately named Ore-Ida.

Who owns the name tater tots? ›

The term “tater tot” is a proprietary name owned by Ore-Ida. In Australia, tots are widely called “potato gems,” and non-Ore-Ida brands have called them “tater treats,” “tasti taters,” “potato crunchies,” and “spud puppies.” Ore-Ida's website calls these imposters “imi-taters.”

What is a potato barrel Disney? ›

It's like nachos, but instead of chips, a potato barrel similar to a tater tot. They're coated with beef and bean chili, gooey queso sauce and crunchy corn chips finished with sour cream and a sprinkle of green onions.

Does Disney have pickles? ›

Discover a wide variety of tempting snacks, from turkey legs and jumbo pretzels to grapes and pickles. Don't forget to pair your selection with a sensational frozen slush!

How much are the Totchos at Disney World? ›

Our new breakfast recommendation? Head to Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery in the mornings to grab the Breakfast Totchos for $10.99. They're made with potato barrels, scrambled eggs, nacho cheese sauce, cheese curds, and crumbled bacon. YUM!

When were Totchos invented? ›

Tater tots weren't even invented when the Tin Hat first opened its doors, but Seattle's strange affinity for the potato-based snack makes sense once you learn its local origins. The tot was invented in Ontario, Oregon, in 1953, by Ore-Ida, as a way to use up the scraps left over from making french fries.

Who came up with tater tot Hotdish? ›

The first published recipe for hotdish was in a 1930s community cookbook published by the Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid from Mankato, Minnesota. The 90-year-old recipe was submitted by Mrs. C.W. Anderson.

Who invented tachos? ›

Ignacio Anaya García (15 August 1895 – 9 November 1975) was a Mexican maître d' who invented the popular Tex-Mex dish nachos at the Victory Club restaurant a couple miles from the border of Texas in Mexico in 1940.

Where were tots invented? ›

Tater Tots, one of America's most beloved frozen foods, was invented in 1953 by two enterprising brothers in Ontario, Oregon.

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