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Amazing 12-Egg Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole: Hearty, Cheesy, and Perfect for Brunch


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  • Author: charlotte
  • Total Time: 60โ€“65 minutes
  • Yield: 8โ€“10 servings

Description

This hearty 12-Egg Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole is perfect for feeding a crowd or starting your day with a filling meal. Loaded with sausage or bacon, onions, melted cheese, and golden tater tots, itโ€™s a breakfast your family will rave about.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound breakfast sausage or bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 (30 ounce) bag frozen tater tots, slightly thawed
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 12 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Spread the cooked sausage or bacon evenly in the bottom of the dish.
  3. Layer chopped onions over the meat, then sprinkle with both cheeses.
  4. Arrange tater tots evenly on top.
  5. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  6. Pour egg mixture over the tater tots and cheeses, ensuring even coverage.
  7. Bake uncovered for 45โ€“50 minutes, until eggs are set and tater tots are golden brown.
  8. Let rest 5โ€“10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Swap sausage for bacon or plant-based sausage for a different twist.
  • Add bell peppers or spinach for extra veggies.
  • Best served fresh, but leftovers can be reheated in the oven or microwave.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45โ€“50 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American