# Texas Roadhouse Rattlesnake Bites

- Category: Appetizer
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup diced jalapeños (optional)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- salt (optional)
- pepper (optional)
- vegetable or canola oil

## Instructions

1. In a mixing bowl, combine cheddar, cream cheese, and jalapeños. Mix until smooth.
2. Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
3. Roll mixture into golf ball-sized rounds or small patties.
4. Dredge each ball in flour, then coat with panko breadcrumbs.
5. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry bites until golden brown.
6. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm with ranch or salsa.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- skillet

## Tips

- Use Monterey Jack instead of cheddar cheese for the filling.
- Omit jalapeños for milder flavor.
- All-purpose flour can be substituted with a gluten-free option.
- Use fresh minced garlic instead of garlic powder.
- Avoid using fresh onions; use onion powder instead.
- Use smoked paprika for extra flavor.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrWQmg6b/
- Creator: archangel_queen
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/be878601-7c4e-40ce-a576-097ba7d43f5b
- Extracted: 2026-08-06

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