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Mini Tater Tot Cheeseburgers – Bite-Sized Party Perfection

Mini Tater Tot Cheeseburgers – Easy Party Appetizer Idea


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A close-up of delicious bite-sized mini tater tot cheeseburgers, featuring crispy golden tater tots sandwiching juicy beef patties and melted cheddar cheese, garnished with fresh toppings – perfect for parties, game days, and family gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 package frozen tater tots (about 32 oz)
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Slider buns (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven according to the tater tot package instructions.
  2. Shape the ground beef into small patties and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook the tater tots in the oven until golden and crispy.
  4. In a skillet, cook the beef patties over medium heat until fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheese on each patty to melt.
  6. Assemble the cheeseburgers by placing a beef patty on top of a tater tot, adding ketchup and mustard, and topping with another tater tot or slider bun.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to customize toppings with lettuce, tomato, or pickles.
  • These can be made in advance and reheated for parties.
  • For a spicier kick, add jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking and Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 cheeseburgers
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Mini Tater Tot Cheeseburgers, Cheeseburger recipe, Tater Tot recipe, Appetizer