Crispy Corn Cheese Bites
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Enjoy these delightful Crispy Corn Cheese Bites as a tasty snack or appetizer. Easy to make ahead—try this recipe today!
- Author: Bellamy
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: About 20 servings 1x
- Category: Snack/Appetizer
- Method: Frying/Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 ½ cups Canned or Frozen Corn
- 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- ½ cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- ½ cup All-Purpose Flour (or gluten-free alternative)
- 1 Large Egg
- ¼ cup Breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- ½ teaspoon Onion Powder
- ½ teaspoon Paprika
- ¼ teaspoon Salt
- ⅛ teaspoon Black Pepper
- Vegetable Oil or Canola Oil (for frying)
- Prepare the corn by draining canned corn or thawing and drying frozen corn.
- In a bowl, whisk the egg until fluffy.
- Add flour, cheeses, breadcrumbs, and seasonings to the bowl; mix well.
- Gently fold in the corn until evenly distributed.
- Shape the mixture into small balls or discs.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat (or preheat the oven).
- Fry each bite for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown or bake for 15-20 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
- Drain excess oil from fried bites on paper towels before serving warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 125mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg