Breakfast for 6

Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

Name: Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 28 ounce bag of tater tots; 1 lb ground breakfast sausage; 8 eggs; 1 cup finely shredded mild cheddar cheese; 1 cup milk; 1/2 tsp onion powder; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; salt and pepper (optional); green onions for garnish (optional); optional 4-5 strips bacon

$8.51for 455 minServes 6

This casserole layers browned breakfast sausage, seasoned eggs, cheddar cheese, and crisp tater tots.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Frozen potatoes, 28 oz$0.14/oz typical	28 oz	$3.92Typical price
	Italian, 1 lb$4.49/lb typical	1 lb	$4.49Typical price
	Eggs, 8$0.30 each typical	8	$2.40Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Milk, 8.5 oz$0.04/oz typical	8.5 oz	$0.34Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.30Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.76

Swaps

Swap italian for chickenabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

55 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American Kid-friendly Budget Breakfasts Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$2.13 per serving$8.51 for 4

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Ingredients

28 ounce bag of tater tots
1 lb ground breakfast sausage
8 eggs
1 cup finely shredded mild cheddar cheese
1 cup milk
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
salt and pepper (optional)
green onions for garnish (optional)
optional 4-5 strips bacon

Steps

Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
Cook the breakfast sausage in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, breaking it apart until it reaches 160 F.
Whisk the eggs, milk, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
Spread the sausage in the baking dish, pour the egg mixture over it, and sprinkle on the cheddar cheese.
Arrange the tater tots over the top and bake for 35 minutes until the eggs are firm and the tots are crisp.

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