Description

Serve these addicting copycat appetizers for your next gathering. They are crispy, cheesy, and spicy balls that really are easy to recreate at home.

Ingredients

• 2 c. Monterey Jack cheese, freshly shredded
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 2 jalapeños, minced
• 1 c. flour
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1 c. whole milk
• 1 1/2 c. plain bread crumbs
• 1 t. paprika
• 1 t. garlic powder
• 1 t. cayenne pepper
• canola or vegetable oil, for frying

Steps

1. Combine cheese, garlic, and jalapenos in a bowl; mix. Shape mixture into about 3/4 inch balls, squeezing tightly to compress.
2. Place balls on a cookie sheet; freeze for 60 minutes minimum but 2 hours is preferred.
3. Preheat deep fryer to 350 degrees.