Cheese Dudes (Crispy Cheesy Bites)
Cheese Dudes (Crispy Cheesy Bites)
Ingredients
For the Cheese Dudes
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, freshly shredded
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup butter, cold, grated
- 2 cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 300°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 300
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the freshly shredded cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, salt, and crushed red pepper flakes.
⏱️ 3 min
- 3
Use your hands to thoroughly toss and mix the cheese and dry ingredients until the cheese is well-coated with the flour mixture.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Using a cheese grater, grate the cold butter directly into the cheese and flour mixture. This helps distribute the butter evenly and keeps it cold.
⏱️ 3 min
- 5
Toss the grated butter into the mixture with your hands, working it in a little at a time until it's well combined with the other ingredients.
⏱️ 2 min
- 6
Pour the Rice Krispies cereal into the bowl with the cheese mixture.
⏱️ 1 min
- 7
Knead the entire mixture with your hands until it forms a cohesive dough. You may transfer it to a clean wooden cutting board to finish kneading into a solid mass.
⏱️ 5 min
- 8
Roll the dough into logs, approximately 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Then, slice the logs into individual coin-shaped pieces, about 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick.
⏱️ 4 min
- 9
Place the sliced pieces onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between each one.
⏱️ 1 min
- 10
Bake for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Let cool slightly on the baking sheet before serving.
⏱️ 30 min•🌡️ 300
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Cheese Dudes (Crispy Cheesy Bites)
Ingredients
For the Cheese Dudes
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, freshly shredded
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup butter, cold, grated
- 2 cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 300°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 300 - 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the freshly shredded cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, salt, and crushed red pepper flakes.
⏱️ 3 min - 3
Use your hands to thoroughly toss and mix the cheese and dry ingredients until the cheese is well-coated with the flour mixture.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Using a cheese grater, grate the cold butter directly into the cheese and flour mixture. This helps distribute the butter evenly and keeps it cold.
⏱️ 3 min - 5
Toss the grated butter into the mixture with your hands, working it in a little at a time until it's well combined with the other ingredients.
⏱️ 2 min - 6
Pour the Rice Krispies cereal into the bowl with the cheese mixture.
⏱️ 1 min - 7
Knead the entire mixture with your hands until it forms a cohesive dough. You may transfer it to a clean wooden cutting board to finish kneading into a solid mass.
⏱️ 5 min - 8
Roll the dough into logs, approximately 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Then, slice the logs into individual coin-shaped pieces, about 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick.
⏱️ 4 min - 9
Place the sliced pieces onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between each one.
⏱️ 1 min - 10
Bake for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Let cool slightly on the baking sheet before serving.
⏱️ 30 min•🌡️ 300