BUFFALO MACARONI AND CHEESE BITES

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In this vegetarian Buffalo-style appetizer, macaroni and cheese get heated up with Louisiana-style hot sauce, then breaded and baked. These tasty nibbles are served with blue cheese dressing. -Ann Donnay, Milton, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (7-1/4 ounces) macaroni and cheese dinner mix
6 cups water
2 tablespoons 2% milk
2 tablespoons process cheese sauce
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg, beaten
1 can (6 ounces) French-fried onions, crushed
Blue cheese salad dressing

Steps:

  • Set the cheese packet from dinner mix aside. In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add macaroni; cook until tender, 8-10 minutes. Drain. Stir in the contents of the cheese packet, milk, cheese sauce and butter., Press 2 tablespoonfuls into greased miniature muffin cups. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight., Place the hot sauce, flour, egg and onions in separate shallow bowls. Remove macaroni bites from cups. Dip in the hot sauce and flour, then coat with egg and onions. Place 2 in. apart on a lightly greased baking sheet., Bake at 400° until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Cynthia Kopke
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Meh.


Dorcas Chinedu
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Overall, I thought these bites were pretty good. They were easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a quick and easy appetizer.


Adejuwon Adeyemi
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I was disappointed with these bites. They were not as flavorful as I expected. I would not recommend them.


Karan Yadav
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These bites were a fun and unique appetizer. I would definitely recommend them for a party or potluck.


MD Shajad Khan
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The bites were a bit bland for my taste. I would recommend adding some additional seasonings, such as garlic powder or onion powder.


Shaneequah Henderson
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These bites were easy to make and very tasty. I would recommend using a good quality cheese for the best results.


Osayande best
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I followed the recipe exactly and the bites turned out perfectly. They were crispy, cheesy, and had just the right amount of heat. I will definitely be making these again.


Donald Jungell
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These bites were a little bit spicy for me, but I still enjoyed them. I would recommend using less buffalo sauce if you don't like spicy food.


Shani Baba
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I was a bit skeptical about these at first, but I'm so glad I tried them. They were amazing!


Mira Rana
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These were so good! I loved the combination of buffalo sauce and macaroni and cheese. The bites were crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside.


Christianne Christensen
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I've made these bites several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect party food.


Annie Mase
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These Buffalo Macaroni and Cheese Bites were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and disappeared quickly.