Candy Potato Bites | What Molly Made

These candy potato bites are roasted within the oven and topped with a honey goat cheese, pomegranates and pecans. They’re candy and savory and seasoned with rosemary and cinnamon.

In search of extra goat cheese appetizers? Strive whipped goat cheese, goat cheese crostini, blueberry goat cheese, or beef tenderloin roll-ups.

Is it actually Thanksgiving with out yummy appetizers? Our household is all in regards to the apps earlier than the principle meal. Generally I feel we refill an excessive amount of on the appetizers so we don’t have room for the Turkey!

Ingredient Notes

• Candy potatoes: attempt to get candy potatoes which are related in width.
• Goat cheese: it’s creamy, candy and pairs completely with vacation flavors like in these bacon wrapped dates with goat cheese.
• Honey: it’s blended within the goat cheese and you may drizzle just a little on high so as to add sweetness. You might swap this for maple syrup when you’ve got that available.
• Almond milk: this helps skinny out the goat cheese whenever you whip it for the topping.
• Salt and pepper
• Pecans: I like to make use of candied pecans, however common chopped pecans are scrumptious too.
• Rosemary: this recent herb goes effectively with candy potatoes and jogs my memory of the vacations.
• Pomegranates: these little candy seeds add attractive coloration and a pop of taste to every chew.

Tips on how to make candy potato bites

Roast the candy potatoes

1. Minimize the candy potatoes into 1/4 – 1/2 inch spherical slices and place every potato slice evenly on a parchment lined baking sheet.
2. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and cinnamon. Brush every candy potato with the drizzled olive oil then flip every one over and brush the opposite facet.
3. Bake the candy potato slices at 400°F for 25-30, turning half method by way of. When the candy potatoes are accomplished, enable them cool on the baking sheet for 20 minutes.

Make the whipped goat cheese

4. Place the goat cheese in a medium bowl and beat with an electrical mixer or a whisk for 1-2 minutes. Add the honey, almond milk, and chopped rosemary and beat once more for 1-2 minutes or till the goat cheese is clean.

Assemble and serve

5. Prime the candy potato bites with about 1 teaspoon of goat cheese, then sprinkle them with chopped pecans and pomegranates. Drizzle with honey proper earlier than serving.

Tips on how to make them upfront

• Begin by slicing and roasting the candy potatoes after which whip the honey goat cheese collectively. Cowl every individually and place within the fridge for as much as 3 days.
• Whenever you’re able to serve them, high the candy potato bites with the goat cheese, pomegranates, pecans and honey.

Tips on how to serve candy potato bites

It’s okay to serve these candy potato bites heat or chilly. They style nice each methods!

To serve these candy potato bites, place them on a serving tray such as you would any appetizer. It’s nice when you’ve got a group of enjoyable chopping boards or platters. You possibly can encompass them with further twigs of rosemary and a bowl of honey.

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