Crispy Long Cheese Fries (Mozzarella Sticks)
Perfectly golden brown long mozzarella sticks, breaded and deep-fried until crispy.
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Nutrition Facts
EstimatedPer serving
Calories
280 cal
Protein
14 g
Carbs
21 g
Fat
15 g
Fiber
1 g
Zest Score
Great visual, but completely missing measurements and a crucial freezing step to prevent a cheese blowout.
Ingredients
- mozzarella cheese blocks (cut into long sticks)
- all-purpose flour
- eggs (beaten)
- breadcrumbs
- salt
- red chili powder
- dried herbs
- oil for deep frying
Instructions
- 1
Cut mozzarella cheese blocks into long rectangular sticks.
- 2
Set up a breading station with three trays: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with salt, red chili powder, and dried herbs.
- 3
Coat each cheese stick first in flour, then dip in egg, then thoroughly coat in the breadcrumb mixture.
- 4
Deep-fry the coated cheese sticks in hot oil until golden brown.
- 5
Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
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