Description
Crispy Cheese Jalapeno Balls are the perfect party snack, combining creamy cheese with spicy jalapenos in a crunchy coating. These bite-sized treats are simple to prepare and deliver an explosion of flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. Ideal for game nights or casual gatherings, they are sure to keep your guests coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 fresh jalapenos, finely chopped
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400?F (200?C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Fold in the chopped jalapenos.
- Shape the mixture into balls about 1 inch in diameter.
- Roll each ball in panko breadcrumbs until fully coated.
- Place on the baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 balls (90g)
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 40mg