Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Sweet Potato Bites: Easy & Irresistible
A delicious appetizer featuring sweet potatoes, goat cheese, and cranberries.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 80 minutes
- Yield: 24 bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium sweet potatoes
- 8 ounces goat cheese
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Bake sweet potatoes until tender, about 45 minutes.
- Let cool, then peel and mash.
- Stir in goat cheese, pecans, cranberries, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Form mixture into bite-sized balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for an additional 15 minutes.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
- Can substitute walnuts for pecans.
- Best served fresh but can be stored for up to 2 days in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 bites
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Cranberry, Pecan, Goat Cheese, Sweet Potato Bites