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Ritz Cracker Fried Mac And Cheese Balls

Patricia Stagich|

Ritz Cracker Fried Mac And Cheese Balls
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Try these tasty mac and cheese appetizers made with Ritz Crackers. Plus, they are a great way to use leftover mac and cheese.
Servings
6
Ingredients
  • leftovers of your favorite mac and cheese
  • 2 cup crushed ritz crackers
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup flour
  • oil, for frying
Directions
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment or wax paper. Using a cookie or ice cream scoop, scoop into balls. Freeze for 1-2 hours or until firm.
  2. Mix cracker crumbs with spices.
  3. Combine egg and milk. Bread the Mac and Cheese Balls, coating with flour, into the egg and milk mixture, then coating well with the cracker crumbs. Let sit about 15 minutes to defrost.
  4. Fry in 350 degree oil until well browned, at least 3 minutes to make sure they are cooked through. Serve with your favorite marinara sauce.
 
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