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Maple sweet potato pie balls on a plate

Maple Sweet Potato Pie Balls

Bite-size no-bake treats that taste like sweet potato pie: mashed sweet potato, cream cheese, maple and graham crumbs rolled in cinnamon sugar.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup mashed cooked sweet potato cooled
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 3 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans optional
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar mixed with 1 tsp cinnamon, for rolling

Instructions
 

  • Beat the sweet potato, cream cheese, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg until smooth.
  • Stir in the graham cracker crumbs and pecans until a soft dough forms.
  • Cover and chill for 30 minutes so the dough is easy to handle.
  • Roll into 1-inch balls.
  • Roll each ball in the cinnamon sugar.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

Chill time is not included. Allow 1 1/2 hours.
Keyword maple sweet potato, no bake thanksgiving dessert, sweet potato pie balls, sweet potato truffles