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Waffle Iron Tater Tots

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Waffle Iron Tater Tots are a delightful take on a beloved snack, featuring crispy outsides and fluffy insides. Perfect for family breakfasts, game day, or casual dinners, they’re easy to make and can be customized with various toppings.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups frozen tater tots (about 28)
  • 1 large egg (optional, but highly recommended)

Instructions

  • Defrost the frozen tater tots in the microwave for 30-60 seconds.
  • Preheat the waffle iron to medium-high heat.
  • Arrange the tater tots in the center of the waffle iron.
  • Close the waffle iron and press down the lid.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes until dark brown and crispy.
  • Carefully remove and serve immediately.

Notes

Preheat the waffle iron thoroughly for best results.
Do not overfill the waffle iron to allow for expansion.
Experiment with adding cheese or spices for extra flavor.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Waffle Iron
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 540
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 32
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 70