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Crispy fried cheese-stuffed Doritos served with dipping sauce

Fried Cheese-Stuffed Doritos

A fun twist on the classic snack, these cheese-stuffed Doritos are perfect for game nights or cozy family movie evenings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 bag Doritos (any flavor you enjoy)
  • 8 oz Cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese (like cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 cup Flour
  • 2 large Eggs (beaten)
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs
  • enough for frying Oil Oil for frying

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a bowl, mix cream cheese and shredded cheese until well combined.
  • Take a Dorito, add a small amount of the cheese mixture on top, and cover it with another Dorito to create a sandwich.

Breading

  • In separate bowls, place flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  • Dip each Dorito sandwich first in flour, then in the egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.

Cooking

  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  • Fry the cheese-stuffed Doritos until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

Serving

  • Serve warm and enjoy during game night!

Notes

These cheese-stuffed bites are best enjoyed warm and fresh. If you have leftovers, they can be kept in an airtight container for a couple of days. To reheat, use a skillet to crisp them up again, as microwaving may lead to sogginess.
Keyword Cheese-Stuffed, Comfort Food, Doritos, Fried Snacks, Game Night