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Crispy Broccoli Cheese Bites


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  • Author: Ann Foster
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: About 12 servings (12 bites) 1x

Description

Crispy Broccoli Cheese Bites are a delightful snack or appetizer that combines a golden, crunchy exterior with a warm, cheesy center. These bites are perfect for any occasion, from family gatherings to casual evenings at home. Packed with flavor and nutrition, they’re sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces. Plus, they’re easy to customize to suit your taste buds!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets (chopped)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix chopped broccoli, cheddar cheese, eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into small balls and roll in panko breadcrumbs until coated.
  4. Bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  5. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 75
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg