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Irresistible Homemade Mozzarella Sticks Recipe with Marinara Sauce

Irresistible Homemade Mozzarella Sticks Recipe with Marinara Sauce

Experience the joy of cooking with this irresistible homemade mozzarella sticks recipe, delightfully paired with marinara sauce.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 28 minutes
Servings: 15 sticks
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 138

Ingredients
  

Breading Ingredients
  • 1.5 cups Panko
  • 0.5 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 0.25 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon table salt
Other Ingredients
  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 lbs whole milk mozzarella block or string cheese
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Marinara sauce for dipping

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • Baking sheet
  • Bowls

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Prepare a breading station with Panko, Italian seasoning, dried parsley, garlic powder, ground black pepper, and table salt in one bowl; beat the eggs in a second bowl; and place flour in a third bowl.
  2. Cut the mozzarella into sticks.
  3. Dredge each mozzarella stick first in the flour, then dip in the beaten eggs, and finally coat with the Panko mixture.
Cooking
  1. Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  2. Fry the mozzarella sticks in batches until golden brown, about 3 minutes.
  3. Drain on paper towels and serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stickCalories: 138kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 9gFat: 8g

Notes

Feel free to get creative with your seasonings or stuff the mozzarella sticks with your favorite ingredients for extra flavor!

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