Indulge in the crispy, gooey goodness of gluten-free fried cheese curds with this easy recipe. These bite-sized treats are perfect for snacking or entertaining guests. Whether you're gluten-free or simply looking for a delicious snack, these fried cheese curds are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup gluten-free breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 pound cheese curds
- Oil for frying
Directions
- In a shallow dish, mix together the breadcrumbs, flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- In another dish, whisk together the egg and milk.
- Dip the cheese curds into the egg mixture, then coat them in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
- Fry the cheese curds in batches for 1-2 minutes, until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oil and drain on paper towels.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Cheese curds are a popular snack in the Midwest, particularly in Wisconsin.
Frying cheese curds creates a crispy exterior while the inside stays melty and gooey.
Gluten-free breadcrumbs and flour make this recipe suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.