fried macaroni and cheese balls
I got this from food.com. This isn't a weight watcher recipe. However, I always like putting the weight watcher points for me,regardless of how high they are. Weight Watcher Points:1 (per ball)
yield
66 (5.5 dozen)
prep time
35 Min
cook time
10 Hr
method
Deep Fry
Ingredients For fried macaroni and cheese balls
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4 qtwater
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1 tspsalt
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2 cuncooked elbow macaroni
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1/2 cmilk
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3 Tbspmilk
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12 ozpackage cheese spread, cubed
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1 cmozzarella cheese, shredded
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1/4 tspground black pepper
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4 lgeggs
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2 citalian seasoned breadcrumbs
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1/2 cyellow cornmeal
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peanut oil, for frying
How To Make fried macaroni and cheese balls
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1Lightly grease a 13x9-inch baking dish. In large saucepan, bring water and 1/2 t salt to a boil over high heat. Add pasta, and cook 6-8 minutes, or until tender; drain well.
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2In a large bowl, combine hot cooked pasta, 1/2 cup milk, cheese spread, mozzarella cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper; stir until cheeses are melted. Spoon into prepared baking dish; cover, and refrigerate 8 hours.
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3Roll macaroni and cheese into 1-inch balls; place on a baking sheet, and freeze 2 hours.
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4In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and remaining milk.
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5In a separate small bowl, combine breadcrumbs and cornmeal.
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6Dip balls into egg mixture, then dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
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7Fry macaroni and cheese balls in batches, 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
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