FRIED CHEESE

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This fried cheese is such a treat. There's a delicious mixture of cheeses that give these little cheese bites great flavor and a gooey texture. Dipped in marinara they make a great party appetizer or treat for game day.

Provided by Jennifer Bass

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c part-skim ricotta cheese
3-4 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
1 oz Asiago cheese, freshly grated
3 Tbsp Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 c Italian bread crumbs
1/2 c Panko bread crumbs
1 tsp Italian seasoning
oil, for frying
warm marinara sauce, optional

Steps:

  • 1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ricotta, mozzarella, Asiago, and Parmesan cheeses.
  • 2. Add the egg and Italian seasoning. Mix well with clean hands.
  • 3. In a medium-sized skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • 4. While the oil is heating, take tablespoonfuls of the ricotta mixture and form into a 1 to 2-inch balls.
  • 5. Lightly roll the cheese balls into the Italian bread crumbs and then lightly into the Panko bread crumbs.
  • 6. Carefully place the cheese balls into the oil in small batches. Do not overcrowd the skillet.
  • 7. Let cook for about 1 to 2 minutes, then carefully flip the cheese balls over with a slotted metal spoon.
  • 8. Once the cheese balls have a golden brown color, remove them using the slotted spoon.
  • 9. Place on a paper-towel-lined plate to drain excess grease. Serve warm with warm marinara sauce.

Grayson Highfield
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This is a great recipe! The cheese was melted and gooey and the breading was crispy.


Kashif Afridi
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These were a bit too greasy for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Darwaish Muhammad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The cheese is melted and gooey and the breading is crispy.


Khurram Shezad
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These were so good! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese and it was the perfect combination of flavors.


Said Haile
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These were delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese and it was the perfect combination of flavors.


Markhor King
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I made these for my kids and they loved them! They were so easy to make and the kids had a blast helping me.


Shakera Akter
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These were a bit too greasy for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Abdellah Souissi
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I'm not a huge fan of fried cheese, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The cheese was melted and gooey and the breading was crispy.


MdShawon Hossian
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These were delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese and it was the perfect combination of flavors.


Sheikh Sajib
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I made these for my family and they loved them! The cheese was gooey and melted perfectly and the breading was crispy.


Cecelia Conner
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These were so easy to make and they were a huge hit at my party! I will definitely be making these again.


Adeleye Joel
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I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect! The cheese was melted and gooey and the breading was crispy.


Walter Portillo
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These were a bit too greasy for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Arshad Bhatti
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I used a blend of Parmesan and cheddar cheese and it was so flavorful! I highly recommend trying this recipe.


HITLER GAMING
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These were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making these again.


Pedro Perez
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I made these for my kids and they loved them! They were so easy to make and the kids had a blast helping me.


Riddo hridoy
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I used mozzarella and cheddar cheese and it was amazing! The cheese was gooey and melted perfectly.


Nem Pussward
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This fried cheese recipe was a hit at my party! So easy to make and so delicious, everyone loved them.


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