Are you craving something savory, crispy, and oh-so-delicious? These Crispy Bagel Bites are a total game-changer. Whether you’re prepping them as a snack, serving them at a party, or just munching away during your favorite show, they’re guaranteed to satisfy. Picture the perfect crunchy outside with a soft, chewy inside and all that flavor you crave—what’s not to love? Trust me, these little bites will quickly become your go-to snack.
Why You’ll Love Crispy Bagel Bites
These bagel bites are:
Super Quick & Easy: With just a few ingredients, you can have crispy, cheesy bites ready in no time.
Perfectly Crispy: The outside has the perfect crunch, while the inside stays soft and chewy.
Customizable: Add your favorite toppings—garlic, cheese, herbs—anything you like!
Crowd-Pleasing: Whether it’s for a gathering or just a cozy night in, these bites will impress everyone.
Perfect for Any Time of Day: Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or a late-night snack, they hit the spot.
Ingredients in Crispy Bagel Bites
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Mini Bagels: These are the star of the show. The small size makes them perfect for bite-sized snacks.
- Butter: For that golden, crispy coating and a rich flavor.
- Garlic Powder: To give it that savory punch.
- Shredded Cheese (optional): Mozzarella or cheddar—both add a yummy melty texture.
(Note: Feel free to experiment with other seasonings or add-ins like chopped herbs or even bacon bits!)
Instructions
1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Slice the Bagels: Slice the mini bagels in half, creating two perfect halves to work with.
3. Butter & Season: Spread a thin layer of butter on each bagel half. Sprinkle a little garlic powder (and other seasonings if you’d like) on top for extra flavor.
4. Add Cheese (Optional): If you’re adding cheese, sprinkle some shredded mozzarella or cheddar on top of each bagel half.
5. Bake: Arrange the bagel halves on the baking sheet and bake for about 8–10 minutes, or until they’re golden brown and crispy around the edges.
6. Serve & Enjoy: Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes. Serve warm, and enjoy the crispy, cheesy goodness!
Nutrition Facts
Servings: 8–10 mini bagels (depends on the size of your bagels)
Calories per serving: ~100–150 (varies depending on toppings)
Prep Time
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 8–10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
How to Serve Crispy Bagel Bites
- Pair with a side of marinara sauce or cream cheese for dipping.
- Serve as an appetizer with a light salad or soup.
- Perfect for breakfast with a side of scrambled eggs.
- Snack on them during your favorite movie or game night.
Additional Tips
- For extra flavor, sprinkle some Italian seasoning or red pepper flakes on top.
- Keep an eye on them while baking to avoid overbaking—they crisp up quickly!
- Try using whole wheat bagels for a healthier twist.
- If you want a crunchier bite, bake for an additional 2–3 minutes.
FAQ’s
1. Can I use regular bagels instead of mini bagels?
Yes, you can! Just adjust the cooking time accordingly.
2. Can I use a different type of cheese?
Definitely! Cheddar, Parmesan, or even a blend of cheeses works great.
3. Can I add toppings like tomatoes or onions?
Yes! Feel free to experiment with your favorite toppings. Just be sure not to overload the bagels so they stay crispy.
4. How do I store leftovers?
Store leftover bagel bites in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven to keep them crispy.
5. Can I freeze them?
Yes, you can freeze them before baking. Just wrap them individually and store them in a freezer-safe bag for up to 1 month. When you’re ready, bake directly from frozen.
6. Can I make these in the air fryer?
Yes! Preheat your air fryer to 375°F and cook the bagel bites for about 6–8 minutes, or until crispy.
7. Are these vegetarian?
Yes, they are! These bagel bites are vegetarian-friendly as long as you skip any non-vegetarian toppings.
8. Can I use a different seasoning besides garlic powder?
Absolutely! Onion powder, Italian seasoning, or smoked paprika are great alternatives.
9. How do I make them even crispier?
To get them extra crispy, try broiling them for the last 1–2 minutes of baking.
10. Can I make these without cheese?
Of course! You can make them as simple as you like—just butter and garlic powder will still be delicious.
Conclusion
These Crispy Bagel Bites are everything you want in a snack: crispy, cheesy, and full of flavor. With minimal effort and a few simple ingredients, you’ve got a treat that everyone will love. Try them today—trust me, they’re going to be your new favorite snack!
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Crispy Bagel Bites
- Prep Time: 5min
- Cook Time: 5min
- Total Time: 10min
- Yield: 1serving
- Category: Snack
- Method: Pan-frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
These crispy bagel bites are made by rolling up flour tortillas with cream cheese and Everything Bagel seasoning, then pan-frying them until golden brown. A quick and delicious snack that’s perfect for breakfast or as a party appetizer.
Ingredients
– 1 large flour tortilla
– 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
– 1 tablespoon butter
– Everything Bagel seasoning, to taste
Instructions
1. Spread the softened cream cheese evenly over the flour tortilla.
2. Sprinkle Everything Bagel seasoning over the cream cheese.
3. Roll the tortilla tightly into a log shape.
4. Slice the rolled tortilla into bite-sized pieces.
5. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.
6. Place the tortilla slices in the skillet and cook, turning occasionally, until all sides are golden brown and crispy.
7. Remove from the skillet and serve warm.
Notes
– For a spicy kick, add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes along with the Everything Bagel seasoning.
– You can use low-carb tortillas for a healthier version.
– These bites are best served immediately while they’re still crispy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1bite
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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