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Crispy pickle cheese bites coated in breadcrumbs and fried until golden, served on a plate

30-Minute Crispy Pickle Cheese Bites


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick, easy, and addictive crispy pickle cheese bites that are perfect for a snack or appetizer. Made with cheddar and mozzarella cheese, dill pickles, and simple spices.


Ingredients

Scale
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ¼ cup finely chopped dill pickles
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs (optional)
  • Nonstick spray or parchment paper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded cheddar, mozzarella, dill pickles, garlic powder, and season with salt and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Using a tablespoon, spoon out mounds of the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing them about an inch apart.
  4. Bake for 6–8 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  5. Let cool for 2–3 minutes before serving.
  6. Enjoy warm, optionally with ranch dressing or spicy mayo.

Notes

These bites are customizable; feel free to use different cheeses or add in veggies. Perfect for any pantry situation!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg