Crispy Mozzarella Sticks 🧀
Golden, crunchy panko-crusted mozzarella with a molten cheese pull, served with warm marinara for dunking.
Ingredients (serves 4)
- 12 oz mozzarella
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups panko
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 2 cups vegetable oil
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- 1
Cut the mozzarella into sticks about 3 inches long and 1/2 inch thick.
- 2
Set up three bowls with flour, beaten eggs, and panko mixed with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt.
- 3
Coat each stick in flour, then egg, then panko, then repeat the egg and panko for a double crust.
- 4
Freeze the breaded sticks on a plate for 15 minutes so they hold together when fried.
- 5
Heat the oil to 350°F in a deep skillet and fry in batches 1 to 2 minutes until deep golden.
- 6
Drain on paper towels and serve hot with warmed marinara.