Description
Easy Broccoli Bites are a delightful and nutritious snack that transforms fresh broccoli into crispy, cheesy bites. Perfect for parties or as a healthy addition to meals, these bites feature a crispy exterior and a flavorful, cheesy interior that will please both kids and adults alike. Quick to prepare and customizable, they are the ideal solution for sneaking veggies into your diet while satisfying your taste buds.
Ingredients
- Fresh Broccoli
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- Breadcrumbs (or Panko)
- Eggs
- Garlic Powder
- Salt & Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Chop fresh broccoli into small florets; consider lightly steaming them for extra flavor.
- In a large bowl, combine chopped broccoli, shredded cheeses, breadcrumbs, eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into small balls or patties and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack
- 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: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg