Savory Bacon and Cheddar Bites
Savory Bacon and Cheddar Bites are the perfect appetizer for any occasion. These bite-sized treats are packed with flavor and are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Made with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and a blend of savory spices, these bites are a delicious and easy-to-make snack.
To make Savory Bacon and Cheddar Bites, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg, beaten
Preheat your oven to 375°F and grease a mini muffin tin with cooking spray. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Add in the crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese, and stir until well combined.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, melted butter, and beaten egg. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the bites are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Once the Savory Bacon and Cheddar Bites are done baking, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving. These bites are best served warm and can be garnished with chopped chives or green onions for an extra pop of flavor.
In just a few simple steps, you can create a delicious and savory appetizer that is sure to impress your guests. These Savory Bacon and Cheddar Bites are perfect for any occasion and are a great addition to any party or gathering.
Type of dish: Appetizer
Main ingredients:
- Bacon
- Cheddar cheese
- Flour