Five Ingredient Easy Cheesy Broccoli Bites For A Healthy Snack

This recipe is a GREAT way to encourage your kids to eat their veggies.

The cheesy nugget-style of these Broccoli Bites will appeal to the whole family.

Serve them up hot as a healthy snack, or pop them in the lunchbox to enjoy cold the next day.

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Cheesy Broccoli Bites

Ingredients

• 2 cups broccoli
• 2 free-range eggs
• 1/2 cup wholemeal breadcrumbs
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
• 2 tbsp coconut oil

Ingredients 2 cups broccoli 2 free-range eggs 1/2 cup wholemeal breadcrumbs 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 2 tbsp coconut oil

Instructions

1. Cut broccoli into florets and steam on the stovetop or in the microwave for 3 minutes until bright green. Cool slightly.

2. In a food processor, blitz steamed broccoli into fine crumbs.

3. Tip broccoli crumbs into a medium bowl with eggs, breadcrumbs and Parmesan and stir well.

4. Use a tablespoon to form mixture into 16 balls.

5. Heat half the oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add half the bites to the pan and press the tops gently to flatten a little. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden. Move to a paper towel and repeat with remaining oil and bites.

6. Four broccoli bites is one serve. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days.

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