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Sweet Potato & Beet Stacks with Pesto, Burrata & Walnuts Recipe

Sweet Potato & Beet Stacks with Pesto, Burrata & Walnuts

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Sweet Potato & Beet Stacks with Pesto, Burrata & Walnuts are a vibrant and delicious dish that brings together the earthy sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes and beets, layered beautifully with creamy burrata and fresh basil pesto. This visually stunning appetizer is perfect for entertaining or enjoying as a light meal at home. With only 15 minutes of prep time and a quick roast in the oven, you can create a gourmet experience that dazzles both the eyes and the palate.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled and sliced into ½-inch rounds)
  • 2 medium beets (peeled and sliced into ½-inch rounds)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ cup basil pesto (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 balls burrata cheese
  • ¼ cup chopped toasted walnuts
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Toss sliced sweet potatoes and beets with olive oil, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  3. Spread the vegetables evenly on the baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes until tender.
  4. On a serving plate, layer the roasted sweet potatoes and beets alternately, adding pesto between layers.
  5. Top with torn burrata pieces and sprinkle with walnuts before garnishing with microgreens or fresh basil.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stack (150g)
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
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