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Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

A golden tater tot breakfast casserole layered with sausage, bacon, eggs, cheese, and crisp frozen potatoes.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1 32-ounce bag frozen tater tots kept frozen
  • 1 pound pork breakfast sausage
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 1/2 pound bacon
  • 2 cups Colby Jack or cheddar cheese shredded
  • 2 cups milk
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • green onions diced, for topping

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Heat the oven to 350°F and coat a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • Combine the frozen tater tots and shredded cheese in a large bowl.
  • Cook the sausage and diced onion in a skillet until the sausage is no longer pink and the onion is tender. Drain well, then add to the bowl.
  • Cook the bacon in the same skillet until crisp. Drain, crumble, and toss it with the tater-tot mixture.
  • Spread the mixture in the prepared baking dish.
  • Whisk the milk, eggs, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Pour the egg mixture over the tots and bake for about 60 minutes, until the eggs are set and the top is golden.
  • Rest briefly and sprinkle with diced green onions if desired.