Cheesy Broccoli Tots

by navneetha in Cooking > Snacks & Appetizers

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Cheesy Broccoli Tots

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- These veggie packed bites are good snacks as well as a good appetizer. These are very tasty and healthy too .

-One more point is they are completely oil free and when baked they will be very crispy outside and soft inside.

Ingredients:

-Broccoli florets

-1 egg

-Bread crumbles

-Grated cheese

-Finely sliced onion

- chopped garlic

spices

-pepper or paprika

-coriander powder

- salt

Blanch the Florets:

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-Blanch the broccoli florets in hot water for 3 minutes then cool under running water.

-Blend the florets with a short pulse or you can even chop them.

Add Ingredients:

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-Add sliced onions and garlic.

Add Spices:

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-Add paprika or pepper,coriander powder and salt.

Add Remaining Ingredients:

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-Now add grated cheese,1 beaten egg and bread crumbles.

Mixing:

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Now mix everything so that cheese,spices and bread crumbles are properly coated on the broccoli mixture.

Make in to Tater Tot Shape:

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-Now take little mix on your hands and gently press in to a firm ball then shape in to a tater tot shape.

-Allign on a baking sheet.

Baking:

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-preheat the oven to 400 degree fahrenheit .

-Bake for about 30-35 minutes until you see turning in to brown color and crispy outside.

-Enjoy with ketchup.