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Perfectly Crispy Oven-Baked Tater Tots


  • Total Time: 57 minute
  • Yield: As many as you like!

Description

Achieve ultimate crispiness with this simple, foolproof method for cooking frozen tater tots in your oven. Say goodbye to soggy and hello to golden-brown perfection every time.


Ingredients

  • 1 bag (16-32 oz) frozen tater tots
  • 1–2 tbsp high-smoke point oil (vegetable, canola, or light olive oil)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  • Spread the frozen tater tots in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they do not overcrowd the pan. Drizzle lightly with oil and toss gently to coat, if desired.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  • Remove from oven, season immediately with salt and pepper to taste, and serve hot.
  • Prep Time: 2 mins
  • Cook Time: 20-25 mins