Tater Tot Taco Pizza Recipe

Cooking Directions

• STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• STEP 2.Spread the tater tots in a single layer on the baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes or until golden and crispy.
• STEP 3.While the tater tots are baking, cook the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess grease.
• STEP 4.Add taco seasoning and water to the skillet with the ground beef. Stir well and simmer for 5 minutes.
• STEP 5.Once the tater tots are done, remove them from the oven and press them down with a spatula to form a crust.
• STEP 6.Spread the seasoned ground beef evenly over the tater tot crust.
• STEP 7.Top with shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, and any other desired taco toppings.
• STEP 8.Return the pizza to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
• STEP 9.Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
• STEP 10.Serve the Tater Tot Taco Pizza hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

• Feel free to customize the toppings to your liking. You can add diced onions, jalapenos, or even guacamole.
• For a vegetarian version, substitute the ground beef with cooked black beans or vegetarian crumbles.
• If you prefer a spicier pizza, add some hot sauce or crushed red pepper flakes to the ground beef mixture.
• Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.

Storage and Serving

• Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
• Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
• Serve the Tater Tot Taco Pizza hot and enjoy!