Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

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Description

These fried cheese sticks are very easy to prepare and sooo good. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 ½ cups Italian seasoned bread crumbs
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ⅔ cup all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup cornstarch
  • 1 quart oil for deep frying
  • 1 (16 ounce) package mozzarella cheese sticks

Instructions

  1. Whisk water and eggs together in a small bowl. Mix bread crumbs and garlic salt together in a medium bowl. Blend flour and cornstarch together in a third bowl.
  2. Heat oil to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C) in a large
  3. heavy saucepan.
  4. Dredge a mozzarella stick in flour; shake off excess. Dip into egg mixture. Lift up so excess egg drips back in the bowl. Press into bread crumbs to coat. Place breaded mozzarella stick on a plate or wire rack. Repeat with remaining mozzarella sticks.
  5. Use a spider spoon or a pair of tongs to lower 3 to 4 mozzarella sticks into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown
  6. about 30 seconds. Remove from heat and drain on paper towels. Repeat to fry remaining mozzarella sticks.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 8

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