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Tater Tot Nachos

Ultimate Tater Tot Nachos for Game Day Fun and Flavor

These Tater Tot Nachos combine crispy tots with cheesy goodness and colorful toppings, perfect for game day.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Tater Tot Base
  • 32 oz Frozen Tater Tots
Cheesy Layer
  • 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 cup Dairy-Free Cheese Optional for vegan option
Creamy Toppings
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Can substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup Guacamole Can substitute with fresh avocado
Zesty Elements
  • 1 cup Salsa Opt for fresh salsa for best flavor
  • 1/2 cup Sliced Jalapeños Adjust based on heat preference
Customizable Options
  • 1 cup Diced Tomatoes Can substitute with favorite veggies
  • 1 cup Black Beans
  • 1 cup Pulled Pork Optional protein
  • 1 cup Shredded Chicken Optional protein

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Oven

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven according to the package instructions for the frozen tater tots, typically around 425°F (220°C).
  2. Spread the frozen tater tots evenly on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  3. Once crispy, sprinkle a generous layer of shredded cheddar cheese over the tots while they’re still hot.
  4. Add your choice of toppings such as jalapeños, diced tomatoes, black beans, or pulled pork, being careful not to overload.
  5. Return the tray to the oven and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until the cheese is fully melted and bubbling.
  6. Once out of the oven, drizzle sour cream and dollop guacamole on top, adding spoonfuls of fresh salsa.
  7. Serve your Loaded Tater Tot Nachos hot and fresh, showcasing the crispy tots and vibrant toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 12gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Ensure even spacing of tater tots on the baking sheet for a crispy texture. Avoid overloading with toppings to maintain cheese melt quality.

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