DEEP FRIED MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICKS

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I have been playing around with this recipe since I was a teen. I love to make these for friends and they say they are better than the restaurant version. Stacey

Provided by Stacey Sweet

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley, crushed
1/3 cup cornstarch
3 large eggs, beaten
1 1/2 cups Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
2/3 cup flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix together the eggs and water, set aside.
  • combine the Italian bread crumbs, garlic powder, dried oregano and dried parsley.
  • salt and pepper to taste.
  • in a separate container, mix flour and cornstarch.
  • cut mozzarella cheese into any desired shape, rectangle strips are traditional.
  • One at a time, dip mozarella slices into the egg mixture, then the breadcrumbs, then the flour.
  • fry sticks at 375 F until golden brown and serve with desired dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 686, Fat 31.8, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 248.7, Sodium 1630, Carbohydrate 59.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.2, Protein 38.5

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