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How to make Spicy Garlic Parmesan Cheese Bites — key cooking step

Spicy Garlic Parmesan Cheese Bites

  • Author: Maxine Delarue
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Fire Zone
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

These Spicy Garlic Parmesan Cheese Bites are a deliciously cheesy snack with a kick of heat, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/2 cup almond flour

1 large egg

Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

2. In a bowl, mix together Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.

3. Add almond flour and egg to the cheese mixture and stir until well combined.

4. Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

5. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

6. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.


Notes

These bites can be made ahead of time and frozen. Just bake them straight from the freezer for an extra 5 minutes.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites
  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cheese bites, spicy snacks, appetizers