Pizza tots are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack that is perfect for any occasion. Made with simple ingredients like tater tots, pizza sauce, cheese, and your favorite pizza toppings, these bite-sized treats are sure to be a hit with people of all ages. This article provides three irresistible pizza tot recipes that cater to different dietary preferences and taste buds.
The first recipe is a classic pizza tot made with all the traditional pizza toppings like pepperoni, sausage, and bell peppers. The second recipe is a vegetarian pizza tot that is packed with fresh vegetables like spinach, mushrooms, and onions. The third recipe is a gluten-free pizza tot that uses almond flour and tapioca flour instead of traditional wheat flour, making it a great option for people with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. All three recipes are easy to follow and can be customized to your liking, so you can create the perfect pizza tots for your next party or gathering.
PIZZA TOTS
Tater Tots, pizza sauce, mozzarella and pepperoni-it all adds up to the dinner of a kid's dreams! And I like that it's ready in a snap. -Annie Rundle, Muskego, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bake Tater Tots according to package directions on a 12-in. pizza pan., Top with pizza sauce, cheese and pepperoni. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and, if desired, pepper flakes. Bake 5-7 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 597mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
PIZZA TOTS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: low-moisture mozzarella, pepperoni, hash brown, italian seasoning, salt, garlic powder, egg, oil, marinara sauce
Provided by Tasty
Categories Snacks
Yield 9 large tots
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut block of mozzarella into small cubes, about a ½ inch (1 ¼ cm).
- Cut pepperoni in half.
- In a mixing bowl, combine hash browns, Italian seasoning, salt, garlic powder, and egg. Mix well.
- Grab a small handful of the hash brown mixture and flatten out in the palm of your hand.
- Place 1 or 2 slices of pepperoni and a cube of cheese on top.
- Fold the hash brown mixture around the cheese and pepperoni. Squeeze and compress until the mixture completely covers the filling and stays in a cylindrical form. Repeat until all of the mixture is used.
- Freeze tots for 20+ minutes.
- In a large saucepan, heat oil to 350˚F (180˚C). Fry tots in batches, three at a time, until golden brown. Drain on paper towel.
- Serve immediately with marinara sauce.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 1 gram
Tips:
- Use a large baking sheet to ensure the tater tots are cooked evenly.
- Make sure the tater tots are evenly coated in oil before baking.
- Don't overcrowd the baking sheet.
- Bake the tater tots for 15-20 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Serve the tater tots immediately with your favorite toppings.
Conclusion:
Pizza tots are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or game days. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying snack that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for something quick and easy to make, give pizza tots a try.
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