Cheese Balls
Crispy, golden fried cheese spheres with a melty center and crunchy exterior.
⏱ 20 minServes 4American
Ingredients
- •2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- •1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- •1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- •2 eggs
- •1/2 teaspoon salt
- •1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- •1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- •2 cups vegetable oil for frying
Directions
- 1Mix shredded cheddar cheese, flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a bowl until combined.
- 2Roll the cheese mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined plate.
- 3Refrigerate cheese balls for 10 minutes until firm.
- 4Beat eggs in a shallow bowl and place breadcrumbs in another shallow bowl.
- 5Dip each cheese ball in beaten egg, then roll in breadcrumbs to coat completely.
- 6Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or skillet to 350°F (175°C).
- 7Fry cheese balls in batches for 1-2 minutes until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
- 8Serve warm with ranch dip or your favorite sauce.
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