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Easy Cheesy Broccoli Tots
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5 from 3 votes

Cheesy Green Giant Broccoli Tot Bites

Cheesy Green Giant Broccoli Tot Bites are a tasty, healthy vegetable snack or side dish recipe. Our Green Giant Broccoli Tots Copycat is low carb and Keto friendly too!

Ingredients

  • 2 - 2 ¼ cups broccoli, florets 1 bunch, include pieces of stem after florets are used if needed
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¾ cup green onions, diced
  • ¾-1 cup cheese, shredded more or less to taste
  • ⅔-3/4 cup bread crumbs, panko or almond flour (keto)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt more or less to taste
  • ½ teaspoon pepper more or less to taste
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Prepare a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Bring out all of your ingredients.
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  • In a large pot, bring water to a boil.
  • Place broccoli pieces in boiling water for 1 to 2 minutes.
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  • Drain broccoli in a strainer and run cold water over top.
  • Completely dry using paper towel or a dish towel.
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  • Finely chop enough broccoli to measure 2 to 2 ¼ cups. Set aside.
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  • Place broccoli in a medium mixing bowl.
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  • Add eggs.
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  • Add green onion.
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  • Combine with salt, pepper and cheese.
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  • Add ⅔ of a cup of bread crumbs or panko and mix, using your hands until incorporated. Depending on the amount of moisture in your broccoli, you may have to add up to another ¼ cup of crumbs. Add crumbs until you are able to make small, 2 inch long, 1 inch wide tots that hold together.
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  • Place on baking sheet and bake for 18-20 minutes.
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  • Flip your tots halfway through.
  • They should be a golden brown color.
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  • Eat as a side or snack with one of our Best Dips Ever or with ketchup, ranch dressing or your favorite sour cream based dip. Enjoy!
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  • You can freeze in an airtight container or a resealable freezer bag for up to 2 months and these can easily be made ahead of time.

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