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Delicious Breakfast Cereal with Tater Tots Recipe
Delicious Breakfast Cereal with Tater Tots Recipe
Start your day with a satisfying and delightful Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole packed with cheese, eggs, and sausage. This dish is perfect for breakfast or brunch and is guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family, especially the kids! It’s an easy-to-make, gluten-free recipe that combines savory ingredients for a hearty meal.
Ingredients
- 1 bag (30–32 ounces) of Tater Tots
- 2 pounds of hot sausage
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon of onion powder
- 1 to 1 1/2 cups of grated cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese
- 8 eggs
- 2 cups of milk
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Cook Sausage: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the sausage until it's browned and crumbled. Drain the excess fat.
- Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix the cooked sausage, Tater Tots, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
- Prepare Egg Mixture: In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Assemble Casserole: Pour the egg mixture over the Tater Tot mixture in the baking dish, ensuring it is evenly distributed.
- Bake: Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 1 hour, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is set.
- Serve: Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes at room temperature before serving. Enjoy this delicious breakfast dish!
Tips and Variations
- Add Veggies: Incorporate bell peppers, spinach, or mushrooms for extra nutrition.
- Cheese Varieties: Experiment with different cheeses like pepper jack or gouda for a unique flavor.
- Spice It Up: Add a dash of hot sauce or red pepper flakes to the egg mixture for a spicy kick.
Serving Suggestions
Pair this Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole with fresh fruit or a side salad for a complete meal. It’s perfect for family gatherings, holiday brunches, or a cozy weekend breakfast.
