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Crunchy Baked Broccoli Cheese Bites


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and crunchy bites made with fresh broccoli and cheese, perfect for snacks or a side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh broccoli, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, shredded cheese, breadcrumbs, beaten egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix until well combined.
  4. Scoop out small portions of the mixture and shape them into bites.
  5. Place the bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For a gluten-free version, substitute breadcrumbs with crushed gluten-free crackers or use almond flour.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg