Jalapeño Cheese Bites
A delicious and cheesy appetizer recipe that is fried to a golden brown and crispy on the outside and loaded with melted cheese and diced jalapeños on the inside.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Flash Freeze Time45 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cheesy Bites, Deep Fried Cheese Bites, Jalapeño Cheese Bites
Servings: 20 Cheese Bites
Author: Deliciously Seasoned
Heat oil to 375°.
Using three shallow containers, add flour to the first container.
Whisk buttermilk and eggs together in the second container.
In the third container, whisk breadcrumbs, garlic salt, slap ya mama, pepper and paprika until combined.
In a medium bowl, add cream cheese, both types of cheese and diced jalapenos. Mix together.
Form cheese mixture into 1 inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
Roll each ball into buttermilk mixture then coat completely in breadcrumb mixture.
Place coated cheese balls back on a foil lined baking sheet.
Flash freeze the for 45-60 minutes.
Remove from freezer and deep fry until golden brown and enjoy.