Cheddar and Bacon Corn Balls

Cheddar and Bacon Corn Balls - A Delicious Appetizer Recipe
Looking for a delicious appetizer recipe that will impress your guests? Look no further than these mouth-watering Cheddar and Bacon Corn Balls! Made with a combination of cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and sweet corn, these savory balls are the perfect addition to any party or gathering.

Ingredients (serves 4):

- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/2 cup canned corn kernels, drained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste


Cooking Tips:

- Make sure to drain the canned corn kernels well before adding them to the mixture.
- Use a cookie scoop or spoon to form the balls for a consistent size.
- Fry the balls in small batches to ensure they cook evenly.
Instructions:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, cheddar cheese, bacon, corn kernels, parsley, and green onions. Mix well.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, and vegetable oil.
3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
4. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add enough oil to cover the bottom of the pan.
5. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, form the mixture into small balls and carefully drop them into the hot oil.
6. Fry the balls for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
7. Remove the balls from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess oil.
8. Serve the Cheddar and Bacon Corn Balls hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Appearance and Taste:
These Cheddar and Bacon Corn Balls are crispy on the outside and soft and cheesy on the inside. The combination of cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and sweet corn creates a delicious flavor that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The balls are golden brown in color and have a slightly crunchy texture that makes them the perfect appetizer for any occasion.
Type of Dish: Appetizer
Main Ingredients: Cheddar cheese, bacon, corn kernels.