Light and Flavorful Morsels: Make Space for Thanksgiving Dinner!

If you're weary of the traditional heavy Thanksgiving fare that leaves you feeling excessively full, turn your attention to the appetizer spread. While it’s tempting to indulge in rich, savory snacks, opt for lighter options to maintain your appetite before the feast. These Sweet Potato Goat Cheese Bites make an ideal snacking choice while you prepare the turkey, allowing you to trade sugary delights for healthful yet flavorful starters. Many might assume sweet potatoes are exclusively for casseroles during the holidays, but this nutritional powerhouse should become a staple on festive menus for years ahead.Don't let their sweetness deceive you—sweet potatoes are packed with nutrients beneficial even during the holiday season. They are a fantastic choice for the whole family as they deliver vitamin A, fiber, and potassium, alongside complex carbohydrates for sustained energy, preventing any sugar spikes or crashes amid the celebrations. For an extensive collection of nutritious appetizers and sides, visit https://www.ncsweetpotatoes.com. Sweet Potato Goat Cheese BitesRecipe courtesy of Katie Crenshaw for the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Servings: 24Ingredients:- 2 medium sweet potatoes - 2 tablespoons coconut or olive oil spray - 1 teaspoon seasoned salt - 5 ounces goat...