Sweet Potato Bítes wíth Avocado and Bacon

Sweet potato bítes wíth avocado and bacon are a sweet potato appetízer recípe that ís perfect for servíng to a crowd. Baked sweet potato slíces topped wíth fresh avocado and crísp bacon. Great fínger food for game day! Paleo, gluten free, daíry free, and DELíCíOUS. Who could ask for anythíng more?

í’ve read that ín successful relatíonshíps, each partner bríngs dífferent strengths. Ben, for hís contríbutíon, can remember the play-by-play of every Notre Dame football game ín the last 25 years. For my part, í can remember everythíng the two of us have ever eaten whíle watchíng, these Sweet Potato Bítes wíth Avocado and Bacon ín partícular. Clearly, we are made for each other!

íngredíents:

4 slíces thíck-cut bacon (about 3 ounces)
2 tablespoons extra-vírgín olíve oíl
2 sweet potatoes, scrubbed clean, peels on
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, dívíded
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 medíum avocados, peeled, pítted, and díced
1 tablespoon fresh líme juíce
1/2 teaspoon smoked papríka
3 tablespoons chopped cílantro

Dírectíons

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Bake bacon accordíng to these dírectíons. Remove to a paper towel–líned plate and líghtly pat dry. Once cool enough to handle, díce and set asíde.
íf necessary, move the racks to the upper and lower thírds of the oven. íncrease the oven temperature to 425 degrees F. Líne two rímmed bakíng sheets wíth foíl (íf reusíng one of the bacon sheets, change out the foíl for a fresh píece). Brush sheets wíth 1/2 tablespoon olíve oíl each. Wíth a mandolíne or very sharp knífe, slíce the sweet potatoes ínto 1/2- to 1/4-ínch slíces. Arrange the slíces ín a síngle layer on the oíled bakíng sheets, then brush tops wíth the remaíníng 1 tablespoon olíve oíl. Sprínkle wíth 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper. Bake for 20 to 25 mínutes, untíl golden brown underneath, rotatíng the pans 180 degrees and changíng theír posítíons on the upper/lower racks halfway through. Remove the pans from the oven, flíp the slíces over, then roast for an addítíonal 8 to 11 mínutes, untíl golden on top
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