{"id":1024,"date":"2020-01-30T13:54:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T19:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2020-01-30T13:55:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T19:55:54","slug":"firecracker-mac-n-cheese-bites-the-big-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/30\/firecracker-mac-n-cheese-bites-the-big-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Firecracker Mac ‘n Cheese Bites! (The Big Game)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Firecracker Mac \u2018n Cheese Bites<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As seen on Twin Cities Live Channel 5!\u00a0 1\/30\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yield:\u00a0 <\/strong>1 dozen bites (4 servings)<\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n

1 package macaroni and cheese, cooked per package directions<\/p>\n

2 tablespoons canned green chiles<\/p>\n

2 cups fiery hot cheese crunchies, crushed, set aside<\/p>\n

2 eggs, lightly beaten, set aside<\/p>\n

2 cups flour, set aside<\/p>\n

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Method<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Make macaroni according to package directions.<\/li>\n
  2. Add in green chiles.<\/li>\n
  3. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes.<\/li>\n
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment.<\/li>\n
  5. Ready a baking rack for cooked and fried mac \u2018n cheese bites.<\/li>\n
  6. Remove macaroni from the refrigerator, using an ice cream scoop, scoop out individual balls of macaroni onto a baking sheet.<\/li>\n
  7. Heat a deep fryer to 350 degrees or heat oil on the stove, ready for frying.<\/li>\n
  8. Dip macaroni into flour, shake excess off, then dip into egg mixture, then into cheese crunchy mixture.<\/li>\n
  9. Set on parchment until all are covered in cheese crunchies.<\/li>\n
  10. Fry for 3-4 minutes, set on baking rack to cool.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Serve immediately with sauce such as nacho cheese, blue cheese or guacamole!<\/p>\n

    Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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