LOADED MASHED POTATO BITES
Put those leftovers to good use! Turn them into mashed potato bites loaded with bacon, cheese and onions. -Becky Hardin, St. Peters, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine potatoes, shredded cheese, bacon and green onions. Divide into eighteen 1/4-cup portions. Shape each portion around a cheese cube to cover completely, forming a ball. Refrigerate, covered, at least 30 minutes., In a shallow bowl, mix bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Place egg in a separate shallow bowl. Dip potato balls in egg, then in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere., In an electric skillet or a deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry potato balls, a few at a time, until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 19g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
BACON-WRAPPED SWEET POTATO BITES
After making little bacon-wrapped sausages for years, I needed a change! I had an extra sweet potato and half a package of bacon on hand, so I put on my thinking cap and came up with this treat. -Kelly Williams, Forked River, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h5m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix butter and seasonings. Add sweet potatoes and toss to coat., Wrap 1 piece bacon around each sweet potato cube; secure with a toothpick. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Place on a parchment-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake until bacon is crisp and sweet potato is tender, 40-45 minutes. Serve with maple syrup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
RED POTATO BITES
These wonderful sour cream, bacon and chive-stuffed red potatoes are a perfect appetizer for any occasion. Easy to prepare ahead of time, top off with Cheddar cheese, and broil as your guests arrive. A friend forwarded me this recipe and I cherish it.
Provided by MADDIECAT
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Tapas
Time 45m
Yield 40
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place potatoes in a saucepan, and add enough water to cover. Bring to boil, and cook until tender but still firm, about 10 minutes. Drain, and cool in a bowl of cold water.
- Cook bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
- Remove cooled potatoes from water. Pat dry with a paper towel, and cut in half. Using a small spoon, carefully remove a small amount from center, leaving approximately 1/4 inch rim around each potato. Set reserved potato aside.
- In a bowl, mix together reserved potato, sour cream, bacon, seasoned salt, pepper, and chives. Spoon a small amount of mixture into each potato half and place on a baking sheet. Top each potato off with some shredded cheese.
- Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted and potatoes are warmed through. Garnish with parsley, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 36.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 47.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
LOADED POTATO BITES
Think of this finger food as mini loaded baked potatoes. Peewee potatoes are boiled, smashed, and roasted until crispy and golden, then finished with a flavorful mix of all your favorite toppings: sour cream, scallions, bacon, and cheddar. They're just the thing for an Oscar-night or Super Bowl party.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees with racks in upper and lower thirds. Place potatoes in a saucepan; cover with 2 inches of cold water. Season generously with salt and bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cook until a knife pierces potatoes easily, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain; let cool 10 minutes.
- Drizzle each of 2 rimmed baking sheets with 2 tablespoons oil. Arrange potatoes on sheets, tossing to coat; lightly crush each with the heel of your hand or back of a spatula to about 1/2 inch thick. Season with salt and pepper; roast, flipping halfway through, until golden and crisp, 30 to 35 minutes. Use immediately.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine sour cream, cheese, scallions, and bacon; season with salt and pepper. Top each potato with 1 to 2 teaspoons sour-cream mixture. Garnish with more scallions.
LOW-CAL ROASTED SWEET POTATO BITES
We discovered this method looking for healthy alternatives to our usual Christmas/Thanksgiving side dishes. They are so good and filling! This is great as a breakfast hash brown substitute or a side dish to dinner. Mix with other root vegetables to create a more colorful (and delicious) plate, but it will change calorie count.
Provided by tartan.redhead
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 30m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Place sweet potato cubes in a bowl. Drizzle coconut oil over potatoes and toss, using your hands, until each cube is coated. Spread sweet potato cubes onto a baking sheet; season with rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are softened, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 73.5 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
BACON WRAPPED SWEET POTATO BITES
As if you needed another reason to love bacon. Don't miss this sweet and savory appetizer from Russ Crandall of The Domestic Man.
Provided by Reynolds Kitchens
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Reynolds®
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil. Set aside.
- Wrap each sweet potato cube with a bacon slice, holding in place with a toothpick. Place on the prepared baking sheet, toothpicks facing up.
- Combine the olive oil, melted butter, cinnamon and pepper, stirring until well mixed. Drizzle the mixture over the sweet potato bites. Sprinkle with sea salt. Loosely tent the toothpicks with damp paper towels and wrap the baking sheet with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil, being careful not to pierce the foil. Bake until the potatoes are just tender, about 20 minutes.
- Remove the foil and paper towels and return to the oven; bake until the bacon is crispy and the fat starts to render, 15-20 more minutes. Blot the excess fat with the paper towels, then serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Cholesterol 38.4 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 841.1 mg, Sugar 7.1 g
CHEESE-FILLED POTATO BITES
Turn mashed potatoes into a potluck appetizer recipe by baking them into cheesy mounds.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 55m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In medium saucepan, bring 1 cup water, butter and salt to a boil. Add 1 1/3 cups mashed potato mix, 1 egg and chives; mix well. Let stand 30 seconds. Stir. Cool 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat oven to 400°F. Spoon mashed potatoes into 24 mounds, about 1 tablespoon each, onto ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten into disks. Place 1 cheese cube in center of each potato disk. With pancake turner, remove each disk from cookie sheet; pinch potatoes around cheese cube to form ball.
- In small bowl, beat 1 egg and 1 tablespoon water until well blended. Place 1 cup mashed potato mix in another shallow dish or bowl. Roll balls in potato mix, then in egg mixture and again in potato mix. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Just before baking, spray coated potato balls with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 400°F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until potato coating just begins to brown. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 110 mg, Sugar 0 g
TWICE-BAKED POTATO BITES
Serve up these bite-size twice-baked potatoes for an easy and unique side dish.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Cut a thin slice off the bottom of each potato half so they rest flat. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss with oil; season with salt and pepper, and arrange bottom side down. Bake until tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool on sheet.
- When cool enough, scoop out about a teaspoon from the center of each potato into a medium bowl. Add sour cream and chives, and mash; season with salt and pepper. Stuff potatoes with filling. (To store, refrigerate stuffed potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet, up to 1 day.)
- Bake potatoes at 450 degrees until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Garnish with chives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g
CHEESY POTATO BITES WITH RANCH DIP
Progresso® plain bread crumbs provide a simple addition to these potato bites - a wonderful appetizer on the occasion of Halloween.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 50m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In large bowl, mix mashed potatoes, cheese, 2 tablespoons of the chives, the bacon and 1 of the eggs with spoon until blended. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls.
- In shallow bowl, place bread crumbs. In another shallow bowl, beat remaining 5 eggs. Coat potato balls with bread crumbs, then dip into eggs and coat again with bread crumbs.
- In deep fryer or 3-quart heavy saucepan, heat 2 inches oil to 375°F. Fry potato balls, in batches, in hot oil 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
- In small bowl, mix sour cream, remaining 2 tablespoons chives and the dressing mix. Serve warm potato bites with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 264, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 778 mg
CHORIZO AND POTATO SPANISH TORTILLA BITES
Categories Cheese Dairy Egg Pork Potato Appetizer Bake Cocktail Party Cheddar Sausage Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 64 hors d'oeuvres
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F. Lightly oil a 13- by 9-inch baking pan or dish.
- Finely chop white and green parts of scallions and reserve separately.
- Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook onions, garlic, white parts of scallions, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden, about 6 minutes. Add chorizo and cook, stirring occasionally, until just beginning to brown and release oil, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to moderate, then stir in potatoes and cover skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer mixture to a large bowl and cool slightly.
- Whisk together eggs, sour cream, cheese, scallion greens, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl, then pour into baking pan. Sprinkle potato mixture over eggs (some potatoes will stick out). Bake until custard is set, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack to warm or room temperature. Trim 1/2 inch off each side, then cut tortilla into 1 1/2- by 1-inch rectangles.
VELVEETA® POTATO BITES
Crunchy, popable potato balls with an ooey gooey, cheesy center. Seriously. As if game day isn't enough fun already.
Provided by VELVEETA Cheese
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips VELVEETA Cheese
Time 1h6m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook potatoes in boiling water in large saucepan 15 to 20 min. or until tender; drain. Cool 10 min. Mash potatoes until smooth. Add onions, egg and pepper; mix just until blended.
- Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Empty coating mix into pie plate. Roll potato mixture into 24 balls, using about 2 Tbsp. for each. Insert 1 VELVEETA cube into center of each ball, completely enclosing VELVEETA. Add, 1 at a time, to coating mix; turn to evenly coat. Place on rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake 14 to 16 min. or until heated through. Serve with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 11.5 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 245 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
MINI-BURGER POTATO BITES
The caramelized onions and creamy sauce make these yummy bites a huge hit at parties. People say they're even better than the mini burger appetizers that are so popular at restaurants.-Maribeth Condo, Lindenhurst, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 16 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bake waffle fries according to package directions. In a large skillet, cook onions in butter and oil over medium heat for 10 minutes. Add the sugar, salt and pepper; cook 3-5 minutes longer or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine beef and steak seasoning. Shape into 16 patties. Cook in a large skillet until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear, turning once., For sauce, in a double boiler or metal bowl over simmering water, constantly whisk the egg yolks, lemon juice and water until mixture reaches 160° or is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Reduce heat to low. Slowly drizzle in warm melted butter, whisking constantly., Top each waffle fry with a burger and cheese. Broil 4-5 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with onions and sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
DEVILED POTATO BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: small yellow potatoes, chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic powder, dijon mustard, turmeric, tahini sauce, water, salt, pepper, paprika
Provided by Tasty
Categories Snacks
Yield 10 bites
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Chop 10-15 small yellow potatoes in half, and place on a baking sheet.
- Sprinkle with salt, and spray with cooking oil.
- Bake at 400˚F (200˚C) for 40 minutes, or until soft.
- Scoop out a small section of the potatoes to create a bowl. (You can add these to the hummus center, or simply snack on them now!)
- In a food processor, combine all remaining ingredients.
- Blend thoroughly. Add more water as needed until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Spoon mixture into a piping bag, and fill the potato cups. Use a ridged tip on the bag for a beautiful textured effect!
- Sprinkle with paprika or seasoning salt and chives.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 3 grams
CHEESY LOADED POTATO BITES
Provided by Food Network
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, oil and salt and pepper to taste and toss to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet and roast until tender and easily pierced with a fork, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine the milk, garlic and onion powders and cayenne in a small slow cooker or pot. Add the cheese and heat on high if using a slow cooker (or over low heat if using a pot) until the cheese is melted, 15 to 20 minutes. Whisk to completely blend the mixture. Stir in three-quarters of the bacon and chives (reserve the remaining bacon and chives for garnish). Stir in the roasted potatoes and gently mix until completely coated with the cheese sauce. Top with the remaining bacon and chives. Serve hot with cocktail picks.
LITTLE RED POTATO BITES
These wonderful sour cream, bacon and chive-stuffed red potatoes are a perfect appetizer for any occasion. Easy to prepare ahead of time, top off with Cheddar cheese, and broil as your guests arrive.
Provided by KimmieOH
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 1h
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- Place potatoes in a saucepan, and add enough water to cover.
- Bring to boil, and cook until tender but still firm, about 10 minutes.
- Drain, and cool in a bowl of cold water.
- Cook bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned.
- Drain, crumble, and set aside.
- Remove cooled potatoes from water.
- Pat dry with a paper towel, and cut in half.
- Using a small spoon, carefully remove a small amount from center, leaving approximately 1/4 inch rim around each potato.
- Set reserved potato aside.
- In a bowl, mix together reserved potato, sour cream, bacon, seasoned salt, pepper, and chives.
- Spoon a small amount of mixture into each potato half and place on a baking sheet.
- Top each potato off with some shredded cheese.
- Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted and potatoes are warmed through.
- Garnish with parsley, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.5, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 27.8, Sodium 158.7, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 0.9, Protein 5.6
KIELBASA BITES WITH GRAINY-MUSTARD POTATO SALAD
Links of Polish sausage are grilled to highlight their garlicky flavor. Sliced into small pieces, they contrast nicely with buttery Yukon gold potatoes with a light coating of grainy-mustard vinaigrette.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt. Return to a boil; cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain; immediately toss with oil, vinegar, mustard, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; season with pepper. Refrigerate until cool, about 30 minutes. Stir in chives.
- Meanwhile, heat grill to high. Brush grates with oil. Grill kielbasa until heated through and charred, about 3 minutes per side. Cut crosswise on the bias into 2-inch pieces. Serve with potato salad.
BACON-WRAPPED POTATO BITES #SP5
Official Contest Entry: Simply Potatoes 5Fix. These mini bacon wrapped potato bites are sure to be a crowd pleaser. The cool sour cream dip mixed with hot sauce will keep you coming back for more!
Provided by Food Fetish LA
Categories Potato
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pre heat oven to 350 degree. Add the frozen potato wedges to a baking sheet and put it in the oven for 15 minutes.
- Remove the potatoes and cut them into bite sizes. Approximately 1 inches each.
- Wrap 2 inches of bacon around 2 pieces of bite sized potatoes. Then use a tooth pick to hold them together.
- Add the bacon wrapped potatoes back in the oven for 30 minutes. Turn them over after the first 15 minutes.
- Mean while, in a small serving dish spoon in the sour cream, hot sauce and minced parsley. Remove the bacon wrapped potato bites and serve.
SWEET AND SPICY BACON WRAPPED POTATO BITES
We're telling you now, you're going to want to double or triple this recipe because these potato bites are so good. From the smoky and sweet candied bacon to the sweet and spicy sauce and the creamy potatoes, you really taste each individual ingredient in every bite. Bits of cilantro add fresh flavor to this easy appetizer. These...
Provided by Rozanne James-Gooding
Categories Meat Appetizers
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Wash potatoes. Cut onion piece to wrap around each potato.
- 2. Wrap bacon to cover onion. Pierce with tooth piece to seal.
- 3. Roll in brown sugar. Bake 20-25 minutes.
- 4. Drizzle sweet chili sauce and fresh cilantro on top. Serve!
TWICE BAKED BROCCOLI AND CHEESE POTATO BITES
These yummy potato bites will make a great after-school treat!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Snack
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Place potatoes in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until tender. Cool until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook broccoli as directed on bag.
- Cut potatoes in half. With melon baller, scoop out insides of potatoes into medium bowl, leaving 1/4 inch lining of potato in skins. To potatoes in bowl, add broccoli, 1/4 cup of the ranch dressing, the salt and pepper. Mix well, breaking up potatoes. Stir in tomato.
- Fill each potato shell with about 2 tablespoons potato mixture. Place on ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve with remaining 3/4 cup ranch dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 480 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
SWEET POTATO ENERGY BITES
These tasty little bites are packed with so many things that are good for you: sweet potato, oats, almond meal, hemp seeds, and almond butter. They are a great boost of protein and energy for when you need a snack. They are gluten free, and you can make them vegan by replacing the honey with maple syrup.
Provided by Tammy Lynn
Time 40m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place mashed sweet potato, oats, almond meal, hemp seeds, almond butter, honey, cinnamon, vanilla, and sea salt into a bowl and stir until all ingredients are well combined.
- Refrigerate the mixture for 15 minutes. Roll chilled mixture into about 20 1-inch balls. Place energy balls back into the refrigerator for 15 minutes until set and cold. Store in a covered container in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 29.9 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
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