Heart Healthy Sweet Potato Cheddar Bites

Name: Heart Healthy Sweet Potato Cheddar Bites
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed and sliced in 1/4-inch-thick rounds; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp paprika; 1 1/2 tsp olive oil; 1/8 tsp salt; 1 large avocado, pitted, peeled and smashed; 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro; 7 cherry tomatoes, sliced; 2 Tbsp shredded cheddar cheese; 2 slices cooked turkey bacon, crumbled; 1 jalapeño pepper, sliced; 2 scallions, chopped

(5.0)

By Judy Capodanno

Published 2/7/2022

Dietitian Reviewed: Jane Schwartz, RDN, CLT

Approved for These Diets:

Heart Healthy | Gluten Free | Diabetic

Heart Healthy Sweet Potato Cheddar Bites

Creamy avocado and crunchy bacon join baked sweet potato rounds in this game day-friendly appetizer. Try a gluten-free recipe that serves up irresistibly bold flavor every time.

Total Time

45 minutes

Servings

12

Calories

55

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Helpful How-To Video

How to Make Sweet Potato Cheddar Bites

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400°. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2

In a large bowl, add the sliced sweet potatoes, cumin, paprika, olive oil and salt. Toss gently to coat.
Step 3

Arrange the sweet potato slices on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 15 minutes, or until tender.
Step 4

In another bowl, combine the avocado, lime juice, garlic powder and cilantro.
Step 5

On a serving platter, arrange the roasted sweet potato slices. Top each slice with a dollop of smashed avocado, tomato slice, cheddar, bacon, jalapeño and scallions. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size:

2 sweet potato slices

55

Calories

3

g

Fat

3

mg

Cholesterol

55

mg

Sodium

5

g

Carbs

1

g

Sat. Fat

2

g

Fiber

1

g

Protein

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