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Sweet Potato Bites with Marshmallows and Pecans


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  • Author: Liza Hammilton
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Sweet Potato Bites with Marshmallows and Pecans are a delightful fusion of flavors and textures that will elevate any gathering. These bite-sized treats feature creamy sweet potatoes, rich brown sugar, crunchy pecans, and gooey mini marshmallows, creating a symphony of sweetness in every mouthful. Perfect for family dinners or holiday feasts, they promise to be a crowd-pleaser that warms the heart and satisfies the palate.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sweet potatoes (peeled and cubed)
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup pecans (chopped)
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp butter (melted)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Boil sweet potato cubes in water until fork-tender (about 15 minutes), then drain.
  3. Mash sweet potatoes in a bowl; mix in melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon until smooth.
  4. Fold in half the chopped pecans and mini marshmallows.
  5. On a lined baking sheet, scoop dollops of the mixture; top with remaining pecans and marshmallows.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until marshmallows are golden.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites (60g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 55mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg