Description

Iowa Party Bites are a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their gathering with an irresistible snack. These bite-sized delights combine crispy hashbrowns, savory bacon, and creamy cheddar cheese for a flavor explosion that’s hard to resist. Perfectly sized for sharing, they are ideal for casual get-togethers, game days, or festive celebrations. With minimal prep time and the option to make them ahead, you can enjoy more quality moments with friends and family while serving up these delicious morsels.

Ingredients

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1 package frozen hashbrowns (30 oz)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cooked crumbled bacon
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

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Instructions

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Thaw hashbrowns in a large mixing bowl for about 10 minutes.
Mix thawed hashbrowns, cheddar cheese, and crumbled bacon until combined.
Add onion powder, garlic powder, dried parsley, black pepper, and salt; mix well.
In a separate bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard until smooth; pour over the mixture.
Form small balls from the mixture and place on a lined baking sheet.
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
Let cool slightly before serving warm.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Category: Appetizers
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 3 bites (approx. 75g)
Calories: 210
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 450mg
Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Unsaturated Fat: 6g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 18g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 7g
Cholesterol: 30mg