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Mozzarella Sticks

Mozzarella Sticks: 5 Steps to Cheesy Perfection


  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy and cheesy mozzarella sticks, perfect for snacking.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, cut into sticks
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Prepare a frying pan with oil over medium heat.
  2. Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
  3. Dip each mozzarella stick in flour, then egg, and finally in breadcrumbs.
  4. Carefully place the breaded sticks in the hot oil.
  5. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve hot with marinara sauce.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add herbs to the breadcrumbs.
  • Make sure the oil is hot for a crispy texture.
  • Try different cheeses for variety.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 sticks
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Mozzarella Sticks, Cheese Sticks, Appetizer