How to Reheat Tater Tots 🥔
The short version: the air fryer wins — Air Fryer · 400°F · 5 min for a crispy result. Every method, ranked:
🌡️ Food safety
Heat until steaming. The microwave makes them mushy — use dry heat.
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FAQ
What's the best way to reheat tater tots?
The air fryer gives the best result: 400°F for about 5 minutes, aiming for a crispy finish.
How long does tater tots last in the fridge?
Tater Tots keeps about 4 days refrigerated at or below 40°F in an airtight container. When reheating, bring it to 165°F internal.
Can you reheat tater tots more than once?
USDA guidance allows reheating to 165°F each time, but quality drops every round trip. Reheat only what you'll eat.
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