Description
Melted Mozzarella & Ranch Chicken Bombs are the ultimate comfort food that brings together savory chicken, zesty ranch flavor, and gooey mozzarella cheese in each delightful bite. Perfect for weeknight dinners or as a hit at parties, these cheesy chicken bites are quick to prepare and easy to love. With a crispy exterior and a soft, flavorful interior, they are sure to impress family and friends alike. Whether served with dipping sauces or as part of a hearty meal, these chicken bombs will become a go-to recipe in your kitchen.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley (fresh or dried)
- Olive oil or cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, ranch seasoning mix, egg, breadcrumbs, and garlic powder. Mix until just combined.
- Shape the mixture into golf ball-sized bombs and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Lightly spray or brush each bomb with olive oil.
- Bake for 18–22 minutes until golden brown.
- Top each bomb with mozzarella cheese and broil for an additional 1–2 minutes until bubbly.
- Garnish with parsley and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 22 minutes
- Category: Appetizer/Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken bomb (approximately 90g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg