Spicy Pepper Jack and Green Onion Bites

Spicy Pepper Jack and Green Onion Bites are a delicious appetizer that will leave your taste buds tingling with excitement. These bite-sized treats are perfect for any occasion and are sure to be a hit with your guests.

To make these Spicy Pepper Jack and Green Onion Bites, you will need the following ingredients per serving:

- 1/4 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
- Cooking spray

To start, preheat your oven to 375°F. In a small bowl, mix together the shredded pepper jack cheese, thinly sliced green onion, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
In another small bowl, whisk together the egg and all-purpose flour until smooth. In a third small bowl, place the panko breadcrumbs.
Using a small cookie scoop or spoon, form the cheese mixture into small balls. Dip each ball into the egg mixture, then roll in the panko breadcrumbs, pressing lightly to coat.
Place the coated balls onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprayed with cooking spray. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
These Spicy Pepper Jack and Green Onion Bites are the perfect combination of spicy and cheesy, with a crispy exterior and a gooey center. They are a great appetizer for any occasion, and are sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Type of dish: Appetizer
Main ingredients: Pepper jack cheese, green onion, panko breadcrumbs