Appetizer for 2

Sweet Potato Crostini

Name: Sweet Potato Crostini
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tbsp sugar; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon; 24 slices french bread baguette; 2 1/2 tbsp butter; 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes; 1/4 cup chopped pecans; 3 tbsp packed brown sugar; 2 tbsp butter; 5/8 cups miniature marshmallows

$23.33for 430 minServes 2

Buttery baguette slices hold cinnamon sweet potato, pecans, brown sugar, and marshmallows, then bake until golden and soft.

Photo: tasteofhome.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bagels, 12$0.70 each typical	12	$8.40Typical price
	Butter, 2.25 oz$0.40/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.90Typical price
	Sweet potatoes, 0.65 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.65 lb	$0.81Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 1.25 oz$0.70/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.79Typical price
	Marshmallows and candy, 1.25 oz$0.25/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.28Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$11.66

Swaps

Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar

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30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings as written
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Typical price

$5.83 per serving$23.33 for 4

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Ingredients

2 tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
24 slices french bread baguette
2 1/2 tbsp butter
2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
1/4 cup chopped pecans
3 tbsp packed brown sugar
2 tbsp butter
5/8 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps

Preheat the oven to 400 F.
Brush 24 baguette slices with 2 1/2 tablespoons melted butter and sprinkle them with sugar and cinnamon.
Arrange the slices on a baking sheet and bake for 6 minutes.
Stir the sweet potatoes, pecans, brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons butter together.
Top the toasted slices with the sweet potato mixture and miniature marshmallows.
Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, until the marshmallows are lightly browned.