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Mexican Cheese Fritters
A simple and delicious Mexican snack made with melted cheese, crunchy on the outside and gooey on the inside.
⏱20 min🍽4 servings📊easy
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Ingredients
- ●1 cup, shredded cheddar cheese
- ●1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- ●2 tablespoons dutch process cocoa powder
- ●1/4 cup stir-fry oil
- ●1/2 teaspoon salt
- ●1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat oil in a deep frying pan to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
In a bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder and a pinch of salt.
- 3
Gradually add the flour mixture to the cheese and stir until well combined.
- 4
Using a spoon, drop small balls of the cheese mixture into the hot oil.
- 5
Fry fritters for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and puffed up.
- 6
Using a slotted spoon, remove fritters from the oil and place on a paper towel-lined plate.
- 7
Serve warm and enjoy!