Step #2 Scatter potato tots on a cookie sheet & place this in oven; bake 12 mins or according to package directions.
Step #3 In the last 2-3 mins of cooking time, thyme, remove the tots from the oven; scatter cheese, oregano, & red pepper flakes over them.
Step #4 Return them to the oven just long enough to set & brown the cheese then remove the tots, cover them loosely with foil wrap & keep warm until ready to serve.