How to Make a Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole


Tater tots layered with scrambled eggs, cooked bacon or sausage, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced bell peppers. Baked until golden and served with a side of salsa.

Start your day with a satisfying and flavorful breakfast experience with our Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole. We’ve crafted a delightful combination of breakfast favorites that will energize your taste buds. Imagine layers of crispy tater tots forming the base, followed by fluffy scrambled eggs cooked to perfection. We then add a savory touch with your choice of cooked bacon or sausage, infusing the casserole with a rich and smoky flavor. The next layer features shredded cheddar cheese, which melts into a gooey, golden blanket of indulgence. To add a burst of freshness, we sprinkle diced bell peppers throughout the casserole, creating a delightful crunch and vibrant pop of color. Baked until golden and bubbling, this hearty casserole is then served with a side of zesty salsa, adding a tangy kick to every bite. Each forkful combines the satisfying crunch of tater tots, the creaminess of scrambled eggs, the savory meat, the melty cheese, and the refreshing bell peppers. Whether enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or a lazy weekend gathering, our Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Fuel your day with this delectable creation that celebrates the comfort and deliciousness of a classic breakfast.

Here’s a recipe for Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole:

Ingredients:

  • 1 package of frozen tater tots
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 slices of cooked bacon or cooked sausage, crumbled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • Salsa, for serving

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven according to the instructions on the tater tots package.
  2. Arrange the frozen tater tots in a single layer on a baking dish or casserole dish.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  4. Pour the egg mixture over the tater tots, making sure to evenly distribute it.
  5. Sprinkle the crumbled bacon or sausage, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced bell peppers over the top of the egg and tater tot mixture.
  6. Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden and crispy, and the eggs are set.
  7. Remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
  8. Serve the Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole warm, with a side of salsa for dipping or drizzling.

Note: You can customize this casserole by adding other ingredients such as diced onions, mushrooms, or spinach based on your preferences.

Enjoy your hearty and delicious Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole, and savor the delightful combination of flavors and textures it brings to the table!