Denver Broncos Hot and Spicy Cheeseballs

The Denver Broncos Hot and Spicy Cheeseballs are a popular game day snack in Denver, Colorado, often enjoyed while watching the Broncos play.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Denver Broncos Hot and Spicy Cheeseballs

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Appetizer, Snack Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 15 min Total Time 30 mins

Servings: 6 Calories: 1320

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 8 ounce Cream cheese
• 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 tablespoon Jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
• 2 tablespoon Green onions, finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon Paprika
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Salt
• ¹⁄₂ cup Bread crumbs
• 2 large Eggs, beaten
• 1 cup Vegetable oil

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapeno peppers, green onions, garlic powder, paprika, and salt. Mix well.
3. Shape the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
4. Roll the cheeseballs in the bread crumbs, then dip them in the beaten eggs.
5. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the cheeseballs in batches until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
6. Transfer the fried cheeseballs to a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, until heated through.
7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 220kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g24%

Total Carbohydrate 14g5%

Sugars 1g

Protein 8g16%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.