Description
Looking for the best easy broccoli cheese patties? This recipe is quick, simple, and so satisfying! Perfect as a healthy snack idea or easy lunch, these cheesy patties deliver the best crispy bite every time. Great for meal prep, lunchboxes, or party appetizers, and totally beginner-friendly. Save this easy patty recipe for your next craving!
Ingredients
- 2 cups broccoli florets, finely chopped
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 onion, finely diced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil for frying
Instructions
- Blanch broccoli for 2 minutes, drain, and chop finely.
- Combine broccoli, cheese, onion, egg, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Form mixture into small patties.
- Heat olive oil in skillet over medium heat.
- Cook patties for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
- Drain on paper towels and serve warm.
Notes
- Add chili flakes for extra kick.
- Bake instead of fry for a lighter version.
- Freeze for quick future meals.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American