# Tater Tot Quiche

This Tater Tot Quiche replaces the pie crust with tater tots and is easy to make and always a hit.

- Total time: 50 min
- Cuisine: French
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 cups frozen tater tots
- 6 eggs
- 0.5 cup cottage cheese
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 6 slices bacon

## Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and spray the sides and bottom of a 9-inch pie dish.
2. Add 2 cups of frozen tater tots to the pie dish, ensuring they fully cover the bottom.
3. Place the tater tots in the oven and bake for 15 minutes, or until tender and slightly crispy.
4. Meanwhile, bake 6 slices of bacon in the oven or in a skillet until crispy.
5. Crack 6 eggs into a bowl.
6. Add 1/2 cup of cottage cheese, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon of pepper to the eggs.
7. Mix together the eggs, cottage cheese, and seasonings until well combined.
8. Add 1 cup of shredded cheese to the egg mixture and mix well.
9. Remove the tater tots from the oven and mash them in an even layer in the pie dish, covering the bottom and up the sides.
10. Reduce the oven heat to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
11. Pour the egg mixture into the tater tot crust.
12. Crumble the crispy bacon over the egg mixture.
13. Bake for 35 minutes, or until the center of the quiche is just set.
14. Allow the quiche to slightly cool before slicing and serving.

## Equipment

- oven
- 9” pie dish
- skillet
- fork
- whisk
- bowl

## Tips

- For shredded cheese, sharp cheddar & Gruyère can be used.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPrfIi0Dyev/?igsh=MXFkb2llYW1pcWxobQ==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a65624f2-7808-4d48-9c45-aab5f047807c
- Extracted: 2025-12-08

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