Description
Elevate your snack game with these Crispy Cheese Bites, a perfect blend of gooey cheese encased in a crispy golden breadcrumb coating. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch followed by the rich, melted cheese, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Ideal for dipping, these cheese bites pair wonderfully with a variety of sauces, ensuring a flavorful experience with each dip.Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a quick snack, these Crispy Cheese Bites are easy to prepare and even easier to love. Their delightful crunch and cheesy goodness make them an irresistible addition to your culinary repertoire, promising to delight your taste buds and leave you craving more.
Ingredients
8 ounces of your favorite cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or pepper jack)
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
Cut the cheese into 1-inch bite-sized cubes or sticks.
In a shallow bowl, whisk the eggs until well beaten.
In another shallow bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Dredge each cheese cube first in flour, then dip into the beaten eggs, and finally roll in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing to adhere.
Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze for at least 30 minutes.
Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
Fry the cheese bites in batches for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
Drain on paper towels and serve hot with dipping sauces like marinara, ranch, or honey mustard.
- Prep Time: 40 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 150