Homemade Cheetos
Graceful Gecko

Homemade Cheetos

43Min
4Servings
285Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
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Equipment

mixing bowl
microwave
mixing spoon
baking sheet
parchment paper
oven

Ingredients

Cheese Mixture

cheddar cheese (shredded)

200 g

butter (melted)

30 g

milk powder

30 g

cornmeal

100 g

all-purpose flour

80 g

baking powder

5 g

salt

3 g

paprika

5 g

garlic powder

3 g

onion powder

3 g

Instructions

1

Prepare cheese mixture

Melt the cheddar cheese with butter in a bowl.

3 min
2

Mix dry ingredients

Combine cornmeal, flour, milk powder, baking powder, and spices in a bowl.

5 min
3

Form the dough

Combine the melted cheese mixture with the dry ingredients to form a dough.

5 min
4

Shape the snacks

Roll the dough into small Cheetos-like shapes on a baking sheet.

10 min
5

Bake the Cheetos

Bake in a preheated oven until crispy and golden.

20 min180°Ctimer 20 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 5-7 minutes

Store in an airtight container to maintain crispiness

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