Description
Sweet Potato and Cheddar Bites are a savory snack that combines the sweetness of sweet potatoes with the richness of cheddar cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake for 45 minutes or until soft.
- Let the sweet potatoes cool, then peel and mash them in a bowl.
- Add cheddar cheese, breadcrumbs, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
- Serve warm for best flavor.
- Can be made in advance and reheated.
- Substitute cheese for a dairy-free option if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Sweet Potato and Cheddar Bites