Bennigan's Broccoli Bites Recipe

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Bennigan's Broccoli Bites
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Directions:

  1. Drain thawed broccoli by pressing through a strainer.
  2. Dry well with paper towels.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat eggs with a whisk until well-blended.
  4. In a large plastic container, place all ingredients except bread crumbs.
  5. Add beaten eggs.
  6. Stir together with a spatula until thoroughly combined.
  7. Refrigerate for 1 hour{This will bind the mixture together}.
  8. Meanwhile, make dipping sauce.
  9. In a medium bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard.
  10. With a whisk, blend mixture thoroughly.
  11. Slowly pour in honey and lemon juice and continue mixing until smooth.
  12. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  13. Heat about 4 cups of oil in a deep fryer or deep pan at 350°F.
  14. Pour bread crumbs into a shallow pan.
  15. Remove mixture from fridge and form portions into 1 inch balls and coat well with bread crumbs.
  16. Place Broccoli Bites into fry basket or pan.
  17. Make sure they do not stick together.
  18. Fry one minute, then remove and place on paper-towel lined plate to absorb excess oil.
  19. Serve hot with Honey-Mustard Dipping sauce.
  20. Note; These are best kept warm so you may want to use a chafing dish or even a slow cooker set on low for serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 244.79 Kcal (1025 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.75g 27%
Cholesterol 78.38mg 26%
Sodium 382.86mg 16%
Potassium 101.19mg 2%
Total Carbs 11.8g 4%
Sugars 8.07g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.37g 1%
Protein 10.58g 21%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 236mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 272.26 Kcal (1140 kJ)
Calories from fat 177.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.74g 27%
Cholesterol 87.18mg 26%
Sodium 425.84mg 16%
Potassium 112.54mg 2%
Total Carbs 13.12g 4%
Sugars 8.98g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 1%
Protein 11.77g 21%
Vitamin C 3mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 262.5mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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