Pumpkin Cheesecake "Candy Corn" Tortilla Bites
Number of Servings
Serves 12
Ingredients
- 1 package of Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Corn Tortillas
- 1 tsp coconut oil
Pumpkin Butter Spread
- 1 15 oz can pumpkin puree
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- [q:1/4] cup maple syrup
- [q:1/4] cup water
- 1 Tbsp coconut sugar
Yogurt Cheesecake Spread
- 8 oz cream cheese or vegan substitute
- [q:1/4] cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 Tbsp honey
Directions
Corn Tortilla Chips
- Preheat your oven to 400◦F.
- Arrange the Sprouted Corn Tortillas in a single stack and cut in half, then cut them in thirds to make 6 pieces.
- Slightly round out the point of each tortilla chip wedge with kitchen scissors to make candy corn shapes.
- Place pieces without overlap on a baking sheet greased with coconut oil, then place parchment paper and then place another baking sheet to keep the chips flat.
- Bake for 10 minutes until crisp. Set aside to cool.
Pumpkin Butter Spread
- Add all pumpkin butter spread ingredients to a saucepan and stir to combine over medium-high heat.
- Once it starts boiling, reduce heat to low and bring to a simmer.
- Cook uncovered for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir, let cool and set aside
Yogurt Cheesecake Spread
- Combine all the ingredients in a bowl, and mix to combine. Refrigerate until time for assembly.
Assembly
- Line up chips on a baking sheet. for assembly. Keep the end of the corn tortilla chips yellow, to imitate the yellow end of candy corn.
- Start by dolloping a scoop of pumpkin butter into the middle and spread out gently until it makes the orange section of candy corn.
- Next, scoop a smaller spoonful of the yogurt cheesecake spread onto the point of the tortilla chip as the top white section of candy corn, and spread out gently into shape.
- Place on a festive fall platter, and serve!
Nutrition Info
With dairy cream cheese: 167 Calories, 4 g Protein, 19 mg Cholesterol, 22 g Carbohydrates, 9 g Total sugars (6 g Added sugars), 3 g Fiber, 8 g Total fat (4 g sat), 75 mg Sodium, [nutrition:3] Vitamin A, [nutrition:1] Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Phosphorus