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Iowa Party Bites

Iowa Party Bites That Will Wow Your Guests Every Time

Iowa Party Bites are irresistible appetizers featuring creamy mozzarella, sweet corn, and spicy green chiles, perfect for impressing guests at any gathering.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese or Monterey Jack for added creaminess
  • 1 cup Sweet Corn frozen corn can be used as a quick alternative
  • 1 4 oz Green Chiles diced jalapeños can amp up the spice level
For the Scoops
  • 1 bag Tortilla Chips choose sturdy tortilla scoops

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Tray
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and adjust the oven rack to the middle position.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mozzarella cheese, sweet corn, and green chiles until well blended.
  3. Spoon the cheese mixture generously into each tortilla scoop, leaving space between them on a baking tray.
  4. Bake for 13–15 minutes until the scoops are golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
  5. Let the bites cool slightly before serving them warm with your favorite salsa or guacamole.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 6gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Enjoy Iowa Party Bites fresh from the oven for the best taste and texture. Leftovers are best consumed within 1 day, stored in an airtight container in the fridge.

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