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Fried Cheese Stuffed Doritos

  • Author: Sally
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pieces 1x
  • Category: Appetizer

Description

Ready to take snack time to the next level? These Fried Cheese Stuffed Doritos are your ticket to crispy, cheesy perfection. Perfect for anyone looking for quick appetizers, game day snacks, or fun party food ideas, this easy recipe transforms familiar flavors into something bold and irresistible. The golden, crunchy coating made from crushed Doritos wraps around a gooey cheese center, making every bite a melty explosion of flavor. Whether you need a late-night treat or a standout finger food, these fried triangles deliver big on crunch and comfort. Great for anyone hunting down cheesy snacks, food ideas for crowds, or fried food cravings.


Ingredients

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12 slices of cheddar cheese (or cheddar-mozzarella blend)

12 wonton wrappers

1 egg (beaten, for sealing)

1 cup crushed Nacho Cheese Doritos

1/2 cup breadcrumbs

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

Salt, to taste

Oil, for deep frying

Optional: finely chopped parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix crushed Doritos, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, and salt.
  2. Place a cheese slice in each wonton wrapper, fold into a triangle, and seal with egg wash.
  3. Dip each triangle back into egg, then coat with Dorito mixture.
  4. Heat oil to 350°F and fry each triangle 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
  5. Drain on paper towels, garnish with parsley, and serve with your favorite dip.