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Tater Tot Appetizer Cups


  • Author: Charlotte Flores
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 (2 cups each) 1x

Description

Tater Tot Appetizer Cups are a sensational bite-sized treat that combines crispy tater tots with savory fillings, making them perfect for any gathering. With a satisfying crunch and delightful toppings like melty cheese, crumbled bacon, and fresh green onions, these cups are sure to be the star of your next event. Easy to prepare and highly customizable, Tater Tot Appetizer Cups will have everyone coming back for more!


Ingredients

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  • 32 frozen tater tots
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup cooked bacon, crumbled
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • ½ cup sour cream (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and spray a muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In each muffin cup, mash about four frozen tater tots to form a base.
  3. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Sprinkle shredded cheese and crumbled bacon on top of each cup and return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Once melted, garnish with chopped green onions.
  6. Serve warm with a dollop of sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 cups (180g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 610mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: - Customize your cups by adding different proteins or vegetables based on your preferences. - For added flavor, experiment with spices like garlic powder or paprika. - To make ahead, assemble the cups without baking, refrigerate, then bake when ready to serve.