Fried Cheese Bites (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese.
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour.
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1/2 cup breadcrumbs.
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
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1 large egg.
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1/4 cup milk.
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1/2 tsp garlic powder.
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1/2 tsp onion powder.
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Salt and pepper to taste.
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Vegetable oil (for frying).
# Instructions:
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Shape shredded mozzarella into small bite-sized balls or cubes.
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Set up three bowls—one with flour, one with a mixture of breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan, and one with beaten egg mixed with milk.
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Roll each cheese ball in flour, then dip in the egg mixture, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Ensure they are well-coated.
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In a deep skillet or pan, heat vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
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Carefully drop cheese bites into the hot oil, frying in batches if necessary. Fry for 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
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Season with a pinch of salt and pepper while still warm.
# Notes:
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Enjoy these Easy Fried Cheese Bites as a delicious appetizer or snack that's sure to please any crowd!.