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Fried Macaroni and cheese balls.

Fried Macaroni and cheese balls You can have Fried Macaroni and cheese balls using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Fried Macaroni and cheese balls

  1. Prepare 1 pkg of Mac and cheese mix.
  2. It's 2 T of butter.
  3. It's 1/4 C of milk.
  4. Prepare 1 C of cheddar cheese, shredded.
  5. You need 3/4 C of pimento cheese spread.
  6. It's 1 C of Italian cheese blend, shredded.
  7. You need 2 C of Italian seasoned bread crumbs.
  8. It's 1/2 tsp of paprika.
  9. It's 1/2 tsp of chili powder.
  10. Prepare 1/2 tsp of ground black pepper.
  11. It's 1/2 tsp of sugar.
  12. You need 1 pinch of cayenne.
  13. It's 4 of eggs.
  14. You need 3 T of milk.
  15. You need 4 C of peanut oil for frying.

Fried Macaroni and cheese balls step by step

  1. Fill a pot with salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the macaroni, return to boil. Cook uncovered for about 7 minutes. Drain. Stir in 2T butter, 1/4C milk, cheese packet from package..
  2. While the macaroni is hot, stir in cheddar cheese, pimento cheese, Italian cheese, until melted. Place macaroni mixture in refrigerator for at least 4 hours..
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Remove mac balls from refrigerator and use a cookie scoop to scoop out balls. Put the balls on the baking sheet and freeze for at least 2 hours..
  4. Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 350°..
  5. Whisk breadcrumbs with paprika, chili powder, black pepper, sugar, and cayenne in a shallow dish; set aside..
  6. Beat the eggs with the 3T milk in a small bowl. Remove Mac balls from freezer, coat in the egg wash, and dredge in breading..
  7. Fry the Mac balls in small batches until golden 3-5 minutes. Drain briefly on a paper towel- lined plate; serve hot..