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Crispy Broccoli Cheese Bites

Crispy Broccoli Cheese Bites are a delightful snack combining savory cheese with healthy broccoli. They are perfect for kids and adults seeking a fun way to enjoy veggies.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 130 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Broccoli florets Steamed and chopped finely
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese Shredded
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs For added crunch
  • 2 large Eggs For binding the mixture
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt To taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper To taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Steam the broccoli florets until tender, then chop them finely.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, shredded cheddar cheese, panko breadcrumbs, eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • Form the mixture into small bite-sized patties and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Cooking

  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

Notes

Serve warm as a delicious snack. For extra crunch, you can add more panko breadcrumbs. You can also try different cheeses like mozzarella or pepper jack for varied flavors.
Keyword Broccoli, Cheese Bites, Crispy Snacks, Healthy Recipes, Vegetable Appetizers