Broccoli Nuggets Food

BROCCOLI AND CHEESE NUGGETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Mix broccoli, Cheddar cheese, eggs, and bread crumbs together in a large bowl. Roll into small balls with your hands. Flatten the balls into thick patties and place on the baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops are golden brown, about 15 minutes. Flip patties over and continue baking until opposite side is golden brown, about 10 minutes more.

BROCCOLI AND CHEDDAR NUGGETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with oil.
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil; add broccoli, cover, and steam until tender, 2 to 6 minutes. Let broccoli cool at room temperature until cool enough to touch.
• Transfer broccoli into a large mixing bowl. Add bread crumbs, Cheddar cheese, eggs, basil, oregano, and garlic powder to the broccoli; mix. Shape into nuggets or fun shapes and arrange onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated for 15 minutes, flip, and continue baking until heated through and beginning to firm, 10 to 15 minutes more.

BROCCOLI & CHEESE NUGGETS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place broccoli florets inside a food processor and pulse until finely chopped.
• Add eggs, breadcrumbs, cheese and seasoning to veggie mixture. Process a few pulses until every combined.
• Using a small cookie scoop, place veggie nugget scoops onto a parchment lined baking sheet. Gently press them down so all nuggets are the same height.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes until the tops are golden. Remove from the oven and allow them to cool slightly prior to serving.
• Store leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate up to 3 days.

HOMEMADE VEGGIE NUGGETS (WITH 3 VEGGIES!)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Place the carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, and garlic into a food processor. Grind to chop the veggies finely.
• Add the remaining ingredients except the 1/3 cup breadcrumbs. Grind into a uniform batter, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl once or twice.
• Use a 1-tablespoon measuring spoon to portion out batter, form into an oval "tot" shape, and roll in the 1/3 cup additional breadcrumbs. Place onto the prepared baking sheet and repeat to make all of the nuggets.
• Bake for 30-32 minutes or until lightly golden brown and firm to the touch. Serve warm with a favorite dip such as ketchup or Ranch as desired.

BABY FINGER FOOD - BROCCOLI AND CHEDDAR NUGGETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Lightly coat a baking sheet with olive oil and set aside.
• Combine all remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Before mixing, add seasonings if you like - garlic powder, pepper, basil & oregano for example.
• Shape mixture into nuggets or fun shapes such as squares or squigglies etc.and place on baking tray.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, turning nuggets over after 15 minutes. Serve warm.
• Be sure to crumble these if your baby needs.
• (Note: If your baby cannot have eggs, you can substitute a jar of vegetable puree. Carrot works well).
• These may also be frozen for up to a week. Reheat in oven the same way you prepared them and allow plenty of time to cool before serving them to your little one.