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Loaded Crispy Sweet Potato Bites (25 Mins)

Thick roasted sweet potato rounds baked to crispy-edged perfection, blanketed with melted bubbly sharp cheddar cheese, savory halal beef bacon crumbles, a swirl of cool sour cream, and fresh chives. The ultimate crowd-pleasing, bite-sized appetizer for game day, autumn parties, or holiday gatherings. 100% Halal wholesome comfort food!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 servings (approx 30 bites)
Course: Appetizer, Game Day Food, Snack
Cuisine: American, Party Food
Calories: 220
Ingredients Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

Crispy Sweet Potato Rounds
  • 3 medium sweet potatoes sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 3/4 tsp sea salt and black pepper
Savory Loaded Toppings
  • 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese freshly grated
  • 6 slices halal beef bacon cooked crisp and crumbled
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 3 tbsp fresh green chives snipped
  • 1/3 cup garlic ranch dip optional

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep & Slice: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) or preheat an air fryer to 390°F (200°C). Line a large heavy-duty rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Scrub sweet potatoes clean and slice them evenly into 1/2-inch thick medallions.
  2. Season Generously: In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato slices with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, sea salt, and black pepper until every round is evenly coated in spices.
  3. Roast to Crispy Perfection: Arrange sweet potato rounds in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet with space between each. Roast for 20 to 22 minutes, flipping once halfway through, until the bottoms are deeply caramelized, the edges crisp, and the centers tender.
  4. Top with Cheddar & Bacon: Pull the baking sheet from the oven. Evenly distribute the shredded sharp cheddar cheese and crispy halal beef bacon crumbles over each sweet potato medallion. Return to the oven for 2 to 3 minutes until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly.
  5. Garnish & Serve: Allow the bites to cool for 2 minutes on the tray so the melted cheese sets slightly. Top each warm bite with a dollop of chilled sour cream and a sprinkle of freshly snipped green chives. Arrange on a party platter with dipping ranch and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition

Serving: 5gCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 8gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 360mgPotassium: 380mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 12500IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 160mgIron: 1.1mg

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