Description
These crispy, cheesy, and flavorful Iowa Party Bites are the perfect appetizer for parties, game days, and gatherings. Quick, easy, and always a hit!
Ingredients
																
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			- 30 sturdy tortilla chips
 - 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
 - 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
 - 1 large egg
 - 1 (15 oz) can sweet corn, drained
 - 1 (4 oz) can diced green chiles
 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
 - 1 teaspoon salt
 - ½ teaspoon black pepper
 - ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
 
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
 - Arrange tortilla chips on the baking sheet, cup-side up.
 - Mix filling: In a bowl, combine cream cheese, mozzarella, egg, corn, green chiles, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
 - Fill chips: Scoop 1 tablespoon of filling into each chip.
 - Top with Parmesan cheese for extra crispiness.
 - Bake for 13-15 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
 - Cool slightly and serve warm.
 
Notes
- For extra crunch, broil for 1-2 minutes at the end.
 - Swap mozzarella for cheddar, gouda, or pepper jack for a different flavor.
 - Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
 
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
 - Cook Time: 15 minutes
 - Category: Appetizer
 - Method: Baking
 - Cuisine: American / Midwest