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                          Simplot Traditional PotatoesTater Squares™

                          Pack Size: 6/4lb

                          SKU: 10071179054610

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                          Simplot Harvest Fresh® AvocadosWestern Guacamole, Frozen

                          Pack Size: 12/1lb

                          SKU: 10071179193425

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                          Tater Squares™ Checkerboard

                          A playful, shareable appetizer featuring a checkerboard of crispy Tater Squares™ with bold, colorful dips and sauces in each square.

                          Tater Squares™ Base:

                          Ingredient

                          Weight

                          Measure

                          Simplot Traditional Potatoes: Tater Squares™

                          4 lbs.

                          1 bag

                          Dips and Fillings:

                          Guacamole

                          Simplot Harvest Fresh® Avocados: Western Guacamole, Frozen, thawed

                          Jalapeño Popper Dip

                          Cream cheese

                          Jalapeños, sliced

                          Bacon, cooked, crumbled

                          Pimento Cheese

                          Mayonnaise or cream cheese

                          Cheddar cheese, sharp, shredded

                          Pimento, diced

                          Kale or Basil Pesto

                          Stalks of kale, cleaned (or substitute fresh basil leaves)

                          Pine nuts

                          Olive oil

                          Parmesan cheese, grated

                          Garlic cloves

                          Salt

                          Red pepper flakes

                          Fry Sauce

                          Mayonnaise

                          Ketchup

                          Pickle juice

                          Seasoning

                          Korean BBQ Sauce

                          Korean BBQ Sauce, prepared

                          Green onions, sliced

                          Sesame seeds

                          Blue Cheese Dip

                          Sour cream or yogurt

                          Blue cheese, crumbled

                          Ranch Dressing

                          Classic or herb forward Ranch, prepared

                          Goat Cheese Crumbles with Herbs

                          Goat cheese, crumbled

                          Thyme, fresh, chopped

                          Rosemary, fresh, chopped

                          Parsley, fresh, chopped

                          Curry Mayo

                          Mayonnaise

                          Curry powder

                          Lemon juice

                          Preparation Instructions:

                          Step 1

                          Thaw guacamole according to package instructions.

                          Step 2

                          Prepare dips and fillings.

                          Step 3

                          Prepare Tater Squares™ according to package instructions. Arrange in a tight checkerboard pattern on flat tray or board. Alternate prepared dips and fillings in open spaces.

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                          Simplot Traditional PotatoesTater Squares™

                          Pack Size: 6/4lb

                          SKU: 10071179054610

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                          Simplot Harvest Fresh® AvocadosWestern Guacamole, Frozen

                          Pack Size: 12/1lb

                          SKU: 10071179193425

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