Fried Mac & Cheese Balls or Baked & Eggless?

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Sep. 12, 2013

Ingredients

Leftover mac and cheese 2 Cup (32 tbs) , refrigerated
Bread slices 8 Large , edges trimmed
Oil 3 Cup (48 tbs) (For deep frying)
Bread crumbs 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) (Optional)
Water 1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING

1. Lightly dip a bread slice into water, press it flat, place on a plate and cut into half. Place about a tablespoon of mac and cheese and seal by bringing in the edges towards the center, dredge and roll into the bread crumbs. Repeat to make several balls.

2. In a frying pan heat oil, fry the balls until crisp and brown.

SERVING

3. Serve with sauce and your choice of beverage.

TIP

You even can bake it in a 350F oven until brown and crisp.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 10

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 322Calories from Fat 116

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 13 g20%

Saturated Fat 2 g10%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 623 mg25.96%

Total Carbohydrates 41 g13.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 9 g18%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet