Crispy and cheesy fried mozzarella cheese sticks for a delicious snack or appetizer.

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Crispy and cheesy fried mozzarella cheese sticks for a delicious snack or appetizer.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 28, 2024

These crispy and gooey fried mozzarella cheese sticks are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and are a crowd-pleaser. Serve them with marinara sauce or ranch dressing for dipping.

Ingredients

  • 1 package of mozzarella cheese sticks
  • 1 cup of breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • Oil for frying
  • Marinara sauce or ranch dressing for dipping

Directions

  1. Cut the mozzarella cheese sticks in half lengthwise.
  2. Dip each cheese stick in the flour, then the beaten eggs, and finally the breadcrumbs, making sure to coat each stick evenly.
  3. Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pan to 350°F.
  4. Fry the coated cheese sticks in batches until they are golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per batch.
  5. Remove the cheese sticks from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
  6. Serve the fried mozzarella cheese sticks with marinara sauce or ranch dressing for dipping.

Interesting Facts

  • Mozzarella cheese sticks are also known as cheese fingers or cheese logs.
  • This recipe can easily be customized by adding herbs or spices to the breadcrumbs for extra flavor.