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Baked Sweet Potato Zucchini Tots

Baked Sweet Potato Zucchini Tots: Crispy, Healthy, and Delicious

Baked Sweet Potato Zucchini Tots are a delicious and healthy snack option, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 tots
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Tots
  • 2 cups mashed sweet potato provides natural sweetness and moisture
  • 1 medium zucchini must be well-drained
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour acts as a binder; can substitute with almond or all-purpose flour
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper feel free to add more if desired
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder adds savory depth
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1/2 cup grated carrots for extra color and nutrition
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor without dairy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Cheesecloth or kitchen towel

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Grate the zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture using a kitchen towel.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes with the prepared zucchini.
  4. Add coconut flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder, and mix until a dough-like consistency forms.
  5. Shape the mixture into bite-sized tots and place them on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden-brown.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1totsCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure the zucchini is well-drained to prevent soggy tots. Experiment with spices for varied flavor profiles.

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