Tater tots are a classic comfort food that are loved by people of all ages. They’re crunchy, savory, and oh so satisfying. But have you ever considered turning them into a breakfast casserole? This Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Recipe is the perfect way to start your day, and it’s easy to make!
➤ To Make This Recipe, You Will Need The Following Ingrédients :
- 1 lb. bulk breakfast sausage (I used spicy)
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil for frying
- 2 Tablespoons onion-very finely diced
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 Tablespoon dried parsley
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder (more or less- to taste)
- salt to taste (1/8- ¼ teaspoon)
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 ½ cups (10 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese- divided
- about 2 lb. frozen tater tots
- 4 slices of bacon-cooked and crumbled
- 2–3 green onion-thinly sliced
➤ To make this delicious Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Recipe :
Step 1:
In a skillet greased with olive oil, place the sausage and onion.
Step 2:
Break the sausage up with a wooden spoon and cook over medium heat until browned and cook through. Set aside to cool slightly.
Step 3:
Preheat the oven to 350 F and spray 13 x 9-inch casserole with cooking spray.
Step 4:
Layer cooked sausage into baking dish. Sprinkle with 2 cups of shredded Cheddar cheese.
Step 5:
In a bowl whisk 3 eggs, milk, parsley, garlic powder, salt and pepper and pour the mixture over cheese and sausage.
Step 6:
Layer frozen tater tots on top. At this point you can cover casserole with aluminum foil and place in the fridge over night or bake immediately.
Step 7:
Bake uncovered about 30-40 minutes. Remove from the oven and top with crumbled cooked bacon and remaining ½ cup of cheese.
Step 8:
Bake additional 5-8 minutes. Cool 10 minutes and sprinkle with sliced green onion before serving.
This Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Recipe is perfect for a lazy weekend brunch or for meal prepping your breakfast for the week ahead. You can easily customize it to your liking by adding your favorite vegetables or swapping out the sausage for bacon or ham. It’s a hearty and delicious way to start your day and will keep you full and satisfied until lunchtime. Give it a try and enjoy!
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