crispy tater tots
Crispy tater tots are golden, crunchy bite-sized potato treats perfect as a snack or side dish, delivering a satisfying texture and classic comfort flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (16 oz) bag frozen tater tots
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
- In a large bowl, toss the frozen tater tots with vegetable oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Spread the tater tots in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet, avoiding overcrowding.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until tots are golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
For extra crispiness, try air frying the tater tots at 400°F for 15-20 minutes, shaking halfway through cooking.
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