Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsZak's CantinaBig Basket Tater Tots Recipe

Big Basket Tater Tots Recipe

Inspired by Zak's Cantina
Time40m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Tater Tots

Method

Cooking the Tater Tots

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tater Tots

    In a large bowl, toss the frozen tater tots with olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika until evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Bake the Tater Tots

    Spread the seasoned tater tots in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and crispy, flipping halfway through.

Assembling the Big Basket

  1. 4

    Add Toppings

    Once the tater tots are done baking, remove them from the oven and place them in a large serving basket. Top with shredded cheddar cheese, bacon bits, and sliced green onions.

  2. 5

    Serve

    Drizzle sour cream over the top, or serve it on the side for dipping. Enjoy your Big Basket tater tots!

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