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Tater Tot Breakfast Bowl with Sausage Gravy – A Hearty Start


  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Tater Tot Breakfast Bowl is a crispy, cheesy, and savory dish loaded with golden tater tots, creamy sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, and melty cheese. Perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch!


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups frozen tater tots
  • 1 lb breakfast sausage
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 4 large eggs, scrambled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Bake the Tater Tots:
    • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
    • Spread tater tots on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until crispy.
  • Make the Sausage Gravy:
    • In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until browned.
    • Stir in butter, then mix in flour and cook for 1 minute.
    • Gradually whisk in milk, stirring until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the Eggs:
    • In another pan, scramble eggs over medium heat until just set.
  • Assemble the Bowl:
    • Divide crispy tater tots into bowls.
    • Top with scrambled eggs, sausage gravy, and shredded cheese.
    • Garnish with green onions and serve warm.

Notes

  • Swap sausage for bacon or turkey sausage for variety.
  • Add sautéed mushrooms or bell peppers for extra flavor.
  • Serve with hot sauce or a drizzle of maple syrup for a sweet-savory twist.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 550 kcal
  • Fat: 35g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Protein: 22g