Fried Mac and Cheese Bites…..
Fried Mac and Cheese Bites…..

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, fried mac and cheese bites…… One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Fried Mac and Cheese Bites….. is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Fried Mac and Cheese Bites….. is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have fried mac and cheese bites….. using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Fried Mac and Cheese Bites…..:
  1. Get 12 oz about 4 cups (cooked) elbow macaroni
  2. Take 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  3. Take 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  4. Take 1 1/2 cup milk
  5. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
  6. Prepare 1/4 tsp black pepper
  7. Make ready 1 pinch of cayenne pepper
  8. Take 2 cup shredded cheddar
  9. Take 4 oz thinly sliced deli American cheese, cut into thin strips
  10. Prepare 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  11. Take 2 large eggs
  12. Make ready 1 box (8 oz ) Italian panko bread crumbs
  13. Take 6 cup vegetable oil - for frying

This is also when you would add bacon if you're using it. So instead of mac & cheese balls, they are more bites. Now put the baking sheet in the freezer. Set up your egg and breadcrumb trays.

Steps to make Fried Mac and Cheese Bites…..:
  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add macaroni and cook 7 min. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, melt butter in a sausepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour . Cooking until bubbly. While whisking, add 1and 1/4 cups of milk. In a thin stream. Season with salt and pepper and cayenne.
  3. Bring to a simmer and cook 2 min. Remove from heat and mix in 1 cup of the cheddar and American cheese. Fold in macaroni in a large bowl.
  4. Let it cool slightly, then stir in mozzarella and remaing cheddar. Spread in a rimned sheet. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate over night.
  5. Use a scoop or a spoon about 1/4 cup of the mixture at a time. Shape intp 2-3" balls. Compressing slightly.
  6. Whisk eggs with remaining 1/4 cup milk. Dip balls in egg mixture , then coat in panko.
  7. Heat oil in a deep 4- qt. Pot to 360°on a deep fry thermometer. Fry 6-7 mac and cheese bites at a time. Until golden Serve immediately…

Bread mac and cheese bites by tossing in flour, dipping in egg wash, then rolling (and pressing to coat) in panko. Oftentimes, the best fried food is when you get a nice, gooey surprise when you bite into it, like with these macaroni and cheese bites. How did I not know of this sooner. You'll never want plain mac and cheese again. Fried Mac and Cheese - Perfectly crispy and cheesy fried macaroni with a flavorful breadcrumb topping.

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