Cheesy Tater Bacon Bites Sp5 Recipes

CHEESY BACON TATER TOTS®

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Cook bacon in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat until crispy on both sides, about 10 minutes. Place on a paper towel-lined plate and set aside, keeping the bacon grease in the skillet.
• Reduce the heat to medium and add potato nuggets to the skillet. Season with garlic salt and toss until evenly coated. Cook until the outsides are crisp, about 10 minutes, turning carefully with a spatula once or twice. Remove the skillet from heat.
• Carefully remove 1/2 of the potato nuggets from the skillet and spread out remaining nuggets in a single layer. Top with 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese. Place remaining nuggets on top of the cheese and top with remaining cheese.
• Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake until nuggets are warmed through and the cheese is melted and starts to turn golden brown, about 10 minutes.
• While the nuggets are baking, crumble the cooked bacon. Remove the skillet from the oven and top with crumbled bacon, sour cream, and green onions.

CHEESY BACON-TATER TOT PIE

Steps:

• Bake the Tater Tots as the label directs. Reduce the oven temperature to 400 degrees F and lightly coat a 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray.
• Cook the bacon in a medium skillet over medium-low heat, turning once, until crisp, about 8 minutes. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, then roughly chop.
• Lightly press the Tater Tots into the prepared dish. Top with the cheese and bacon. Bake until the cheese melts, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine the sour cream and mayonnaise with the Sriracha. Drizzle the pie with the spicy mayonnaise and sprinkle with chives.

CHEESY TATER TOTS & CANADIAN BACON

Steps:

• Place half of the Tater Tots in a greased 5-qt. slow cooker. Layer with Canadian bacon, peppers, onion and pineapple. Top with remaining Tater Tots. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk and pizza sauce; pour over top. Sprinkle with provolone cheese., Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until heated through. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese; let stand, covered, 20 minutes.

CHEESY BACON, HAM, AND SWISS TATER TOTS® POUTINE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Place potato nuggets on a baking sheet in an even layer and bake until lightly browned and crisp, about 20 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and top with gravy, diced ham, Swiss cheese, and Cheddar cheese. Return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
• Top with crumbled bacon and chives. Scatter cheese curds around and serve immediately.

CHEESY BACON TATER TOTS - SANDRA LEE

Steps:

• Prepare potatoes according to package instructions and sprinkle generously with all purpose seasoning of your choice.
• When potatoes are fully cooked, crumble bacon over the top and top with cheese of your choice. Good ones to try are chipotle cheddar, cheddar jack, or sharp cheddar.
• Return to the oven and bake 5-10 minutes until the cheese has melted.
• Remove from oven, cool for 2-5 minutes and garnish with chives.
• Serve with sour cream or your choice of condiments.

CHEESY BACON POTATO BITES #SP5

Steps:

• 1. Soak toothpicks in water for at least 30 minutes.
• 2. Slice cheese sticks into 1/4 inch slices.
• 3. Cut 16 pieces of bacon in 1/2.
• 4. Place each slice of cheese on top of a potato cube. Wrap the cheese and potato in a 1/2 piece of bacon. Place a toothpick through the whole appetizer and place it onto a cooking sheet.
• 5. Bake for 10 minutes at 400°F.

BAKED BACON MAC AND CHEESE BITES #SP5

Steps:

• 1. To assemble, with the macaroni slightly warmed to a little higher than room temperature, mix in the crumbled bacon to the macaroni and cheese side dish. Then scoop a heaping tablespoon of macaroni and roll into a tightly packed ball. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Once all the macaroni has been rolled, place in freezer for 20 minutes to firm up.
• 2. Preheat oven to 425ºF. Place a baking rack on a baking sheet and coat the rack with non-stick cooking spray. Place flour and a pinch of salt in a small bowl. Place eggs and the yolks in a second bowl and beat them until uniform in color, and put the panko breadcrumbs in a third bowl. Dip macaroni balls in the flour, shaking off excess flour, then dip into eggs and then the panko mixture, patting crumbs to adhere. Place on baking rack and bake 15 minutes until golden brown. If desired, serve with marinara sauce for dipping. Serve immediately.
• Yield: 45-40 macaroni and cheese balls depending on how big you make them.

CHEESY TATER-BACON BITES #SP5

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly coat interior cups of 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray. In large mixing bowl, combine shredded potatoes, eggs, and 1 cup cheese until well-blended. Divide potato mixture between 12 prepared muffin cups, pressing into bottoms and slightly up sides of cups. Divide crumbled bacon between cups, then top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Sprinkle sliced green onions evenly over tops. Bake 13 to 15 minutes, or until cheese is bubbling and edges of potato crusts are golden brown.