# Gourmet Tater Tots I Am a Food Blog's Quail Egg and Avocado Tots are Artisanal and Refined By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-05-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tater-tots References: [iamafoodblog](http://iamafoodblog.com/breakfast-tater-totchos-with-sunny-quail-eggs-avocado-chicken/) When one thinks of traditional tater tots, ingredients like avocado and quail eggs don't often come to mind. I am a food blog gives the kids' meal a gourmet twist with artisanal ingredients that make it a recipe to remember. Made from a blend of tater tots, quail eggs, cooked chicken pieces and julienne carrots, this gourmet breakfast recipe is a meal that the whole family will enjoy. Once ready, mix your tots with a jalapeno pepper and green onions for added spice and flavor. Garnish the finished product with shredded cheddar, [diced avocado](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avocado-egg-cheddar-breakfast-burrito) and your choice of hot sauce, sour cream or fresh veggie salsa. In addition to being tasty, this breakfast recipe is a [great source of protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/potato-frittata-bites). It is also a healthy take on a food item kids enjoy and will expose them to more veggies and artisanal ingredients at a young age. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Artisanal Tater Tots:** The trend of incorporating artisanal ingredients into tater tot recipes presents opportunities for gourmet fast food chains to offer unique and high-end tot options. - **Gourmet Family Recipes:** The trend of creating gourmet recipes using traditional family favorites like tater tots opens up opportunities for food bloggers and cooking influencers to share creative and elevated dishes with their audience. - **Healthier Kid-friendly Meals:** The trend of healthier takes on kid-friendly meals, like these gourmet tater tots with added veggies, provides opportunities for food manufacturers to develop and market nutritious convenience foods for families. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Food:** The gourmet tater tot trend can disrupt the fast food industry by inspiring fast food chains to offer unique, upscale tater tot options as part of their menu. - **Food Blogging:** The rise of gourmet family recipes, such as these artisanal tater tots, presents opportunities for food bloggers to create and share innovative tater tot recipes, attracting a niche audience of food enthusiasts. - **Food Manufacturing:** The demand for healthier and more nutritious kid-friendly meals, like these gourmet tater tots, creates opportunities for food manufacturers to develop and produce convenient, pre-made versions of these elevated dishes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fried Egg-Flavored Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-egg-potato-chips.md) - [Egg-Infused Avocado Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avocado-egg.md) - [Low-Carb Tater Tot Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-tots.md) - [Savory Frittata Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-white-frittata.md) - [Viral Egg Tasting Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-flights.md) - [Seasoned Quail Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasoned-quail-eggs.md) - [Crispy Potato Tot Croutons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-croutots.md) - [Plant-Based Sous-Vide Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sous-vide-bite.md) - [Veggie-Packed Mexican Cuisine Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veggies-made-great-huevos-rancheros-frittatas.md)