Crispy Rice Cheese Snacks

May 18, 2023May 18, 20230 11

Crispy Cheese Rice Snacks for an irresistible snacking experience

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

150

Sugar

Fat

12g

Crispy Rice Cheese Snacks are a delicious and easy-to-make snack that are perfect for any occasion. These savory snacks are made with crispy rice cereal, sharp cheddar cheese, and a mix of spices for a delightful flavor. They are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. While they are not the healthiest snack option, they are a great treat to indulge in every once in a while. Serve them as an appetizer or snack for your next gathering or just enjoy them as a quick and easy snack at home.

Instructions

1.	In a large mixing bowl, beat butter until creamy. Add in the grated cheddar cheese and mix until fully combined.
2.	Add in crispy rice cereal, flour, salt, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce and paprika. Mix until all the ingredients are combined into a dough.
3.	Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
4.	Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place on the baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly with a fork.
5.	Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely before serving.

PROS

These crispy rice cheese snacks are perfect for snacking on at any time of day.

They are quick and easy to make, and the combination of cheese, crispy rice and spices creates a delicious flavor that is hard to resist.

CONS

These snacks are high in calories and fat due to the butter and cheese content.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these snacks are not particularly healthy, the cheese provides a good source of protein and calcium.
Research has suggested that cheese consumption may help to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures, as well as provide other health benefits such as lowering blood pressure.

	1/2 cup butter
	1 cup sharp cheddar cheese , grated
	1 cup crispy rice cereal
	1 cup flour
	1/2 teaspoon salt
	1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
	1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
	1/8 teaspoon paprika