Iowa Party Bites are a deliciously cheesy and crunchy appetizer perfect for gatherings and celebrations.

Scale

1 (10-ounce) bag Tostitos scoops tortilla chips

1 (8-ounce) block cream cheese

softened

12 ounces mozzarella cheese

shredded and divided

1 large egg

1 (15-ounce) can sweet corn

drained

1 (4-ounce) can green chiles

drained

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

grated

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, half of the mozzarella cheese, egg, sweet corn, green chiles, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well blended.
Spoon the mixture into the Tostitos scoops, filling each scoop generously.
Place the filled tortilla chips on a baking sheet. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese and the grated Parmesan cheese on top.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your Iowa Party Bites!

Feel free to add diced jalapeños for some heat or other toppings of your choice.

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