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BBQ Turkey Sweet Potato Sliders

BBQ Turkey Sweet Potato Sliders

Who says buns are required to hold the contents of a sandwich? These thick-cut roasted sweet potato rounds pack a punch of flavor and Vitamin A!

Serves: 1 (Serving= 1 slider)

Ingredients

  • Two 1/4-1/2 inch thick sliced sweet potato rounds
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 ounce reduced sodium deli turkey (like Boar’s Head®)
  • 2 Tablespoons part-skim shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 5 spinach leaves
  • 1 onion slice
  • 2 red bell pepper strips
  • 2 teaspoons barbeque sauce (make sure gluten free for GF version)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Place the sweet potato slices on a baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray. Place the rest of the ingredients on half the slices. Leave the other half of the slices un-topped, but spray with cooking spray.
  3. Bake for 15 minutes, flip un-topped slices and bake an additional 15 minutes.
  4. Place un-topped sweet potato slice on top of open-faced slider. Using a skewer, secure slider through the middle.

 

To make bariatric diet friendly:

  • Increase from 1oz to 2oz turkey portion.
  • Bariatric nutrition information: Calories 214, Total Fat 4g, Sat Fat 2g, Sodium 585mg, Total Carbohydrate 26g, Fiber 3g, Protein 18g