Crispy Loaded Tater Tart 5fix Recipes

TATER TARTS

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These bite-size potato appetizers combine the tang of sour cream, the sharpness of pepper jack and the distinct flavor of cilantro to make a delectable snack that's easy to prepare. -Sona Massey, Stephens, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

Pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches)
1-1/2 pounds medium potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 4 cups)
1/2 cup sour cream
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, drained

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each pastry to a 12-in. circle. Using a 2-1/2-in. round cookie cutter, cut out 12 circles from each pastry. Press circles onto the bottoms and up the sides of ungreased mini-muffin cups. Prick bottoms with a fork. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, 12-15 minutes or until tender. Drain., In a large bowl, beat sour cream and cream cheese until smooth. Add potatoes; beat until light and fluffy. Beat in pepper jack cheese, onions, garlic, cilantro, salt and pepper. Spoon or pipe into tart shells; place on ungreased baking sheets. Broil 4-6 in. from heat 3-5 minutes or until potato is lightly browned. Top each with an olive slice.

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LOADED TATER TOTS®

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Brought this to a football-watching party, and it was a great crowd-pleaser.

Provided by Tyson

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 (32 ounce) package frozen bite-size potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots®)
4 slices bacon
2 tablespoons butter
1 shallot, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups whole milk
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 pinch nutmeg
1 ½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
3 green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons sour cream, or to taste

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Arrange potato nuggets in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, 20 to 25 minutes.
Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and chop coarsely.
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; add shallot and cook until fragrant. Stir in flour and cook until light golden, about 2 minutes. Whisk in milk and 2 tablespoons sour cream; stir until smooth and thick, about 5 minutes. Season with black pepper and nutmeg. Stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese until fully melted.
Transfer potatoes to a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle bacon on top. Pour cheese sauce over the potatoes. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese on top.
Bake in the preheated oven just until cheese melts, about 7 minutes. Remove from the oven; top with green onions and 2 tablespoons sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 28.4 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 489 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

LOADED TATER TOT BAKE

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I keep frozen Tater Tots on hand for meals like this yummy Tater Tot casserole. It's a super brunch, breakfast or side dish for kids of all ages. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
6 ounces Canadian bacon, cut into 1/2-inch strips
4 cups frozen Tater Tots, thawed
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes. Add Canadian bacon; cook until lightly browned, 1-2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. , Line bottom of a greased 11x7-in. baking dish with Tater Tots; top with Canadian bacon mixture. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, sour cream, cream and seasonings until blended. Stir in cheese; pour over top. Bake, uncovered, until golden brown, 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Fat 29g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 243mg cholesterol, Sodium 917mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.