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Crunchy Pizza Potato Cups Recipe

Crunchy Pizza Potato Cups Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 Pizza Cups 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

These Crunchy Pizza Potato Cups are a fun and tasty twist on traditional pizza. Crispy tater tots form the base for these mini pizza cups filled with cheese, sauce, and pepperoni, creating a delightful appetizer or snack.


Ingredients

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Tater Tots:

  • 45 Frozen Tater Tots per muffin cavity; approximately 48-60

Cheese Layer:

  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese

Sauce Layer:

  • 3/4 cup Pizza Sauce or Marinara Sauce

Toppings:

  • 12 Slices Pepperoni
  • 1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning

Garnish:

  • Fresh Basil chopped; for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 425 F.
  2. Prepare Tater Tots: Place 4-5 tater tots into each muffin cavity. Bake for 11 minutes.
  3. Create Indentation: After baking, press down on tots to create an indentation.
  4. Layer Ingredients: Add cheese, sauce, more cheese, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning.
  5. Bake: Bake for an additional 10 minutes until golden and crunchy.
  6. Cool and Garnish: Allow to cool for 15 minutes, garnish with basil, and serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Pizza Cup
  • Calories: 49kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 176mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.3g
  • Trans Fat: 0.03g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 9mg