BROCCOLI CHEESE BITES

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These cheesy, deep fried broccoli snacks are so tasty, and great for parties. Everyone loves them.

Provided by REBECCA B.

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 cups vegetable oil for frying
1 (16 ounce) package chopped frozen broccoli, thawed and drained
4 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
3 ½ cups dry bread crumbs
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place broccoli in a medium saucepan with 1 cup boiling water. Return to a boil. Cook covered until firm but tender, about 5 minutes.
  • In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the Cheddar cheese. Mix in the broccoli. Allow the mixture to cool and thicken approximately 15 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Spread the mixture onto a large piece of wax paper.
  • Form the broccoli cheese mixture into balls and roll in the bread crumb mixture until thoroughly coated.
  • Deep fry the balls until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.5 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 47.5 mg, Fat 28.1 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 568.3 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Talib Ali
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These broccoli cheese bites are amazing! I love the way the broccoli and cheese melt together in my mouth. They are also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Aghajaan Aghajaan
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I made these broccoli cheese bites for my family and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


Iddi Hassan
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These broccoli cheese bites are a great way to use up leftover broccoli. They are also a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Jutt 303
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I love these broccoli cheese bites! They are so easy to make and they are always delicious. I highly recommend them.


Guddu Koiri
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These broccoli cheese bites are the perfect appetizer for any party. They are easy to make and they are always a crowd-pleaser.


Hassan Razaq
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I made these broccoli cheese bites for my kids and they loved them! They are a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Kyle Nana
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These broccoli cheese bites are amazing! I love the way the broccoli and cheese melt together in my mouth. They are also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


TobzGamingYT
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I've made these broccoli cheese bites several times and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they are always delicious.


Sumon Basak
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These broccoli cheese bites are so delicious! I love the combination of broccoli and cheese. They are also very easy to make, which is a plus.


Karabo Maemu
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I made these broccoli cheese bites for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They were the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


itz rafin
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These broccoli cheese bites were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. The flavor was amazing and the texture was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


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