The Ultimate Loaded Cheesy Tater Tot Cups! Tailgating! Cook-Outs! Steak Dinner! Stuffed with cheese, bacon, sour cream, and apple. These are a crowd pleaser!
1cupsharp cheddar cheeseI used Cabot Seriously Sharp White Cheddar
2applesdiced
3prosciutto slices or 4 bacon slicesfried crispy and crumbled
3/4cupsour cream or plain Greek yogurt
chiveschopped
sea salt and black pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F.
Place a 24 cup mini muffin pan in the oven and heat for 15 minutes. Remove and spray with cooking spray.
Place 2 tater tots in each well of the mini muffin pan and let them thaw completely. Add a tiny bit of shredded apple in the bottom of each well. Use clean hands to smash the tater tots creating a well/cup. Sprinkle on the shredded cheddar cheese. If you are using prosciutto add it now.
Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from the oven and let them sit for 3 minutes. Next, remove from the pan onto a platter placing them in mini muffin cups.
Top with a dollop of sour cream or greek yogurt. Sprinkle crumbled bacon (if using), chives, black pepper, and sea salt.