Bacon-Wrapped Tater Tots

Indulge in just one of these bacon wrapped tater tots and you’ll taste why they’re a hit with kids of all ages. They’ll go fast, so you may want double the recipe!

Bacon-Wrapped Tater Tots

Average Rating: 3.333333

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 15 min.
YIELD: 32 appetizers.

Ingredients

  • 16 bacon strips, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 32 frozen Tater Tots, thawed

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400°. Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; keep warm.
  • 2. Combine syrup and pepper flakes. Dip each bacon piece in syrup mixture, then wrap around a Tater Tot. Secure with toothpicks.
  • 3. Place on a greased rack in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until bacon is crisp, 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 appetizer: 52 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 123mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein.