Baked Cheese Sticks (Best of Bridge)

Baked cheese sticks are a healthier alternative to fried cheese sticks, but still provide the same delicious cheesy taste.

This is vegetarian, high protein and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

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Baked Cheese Sticks (Best of Bridge)

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Anytime, Appetizer Recipe Keys: High Protein Low Carb Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 15 min Total Time 30 mins

Servings: 4 Calories: 1200

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 8 ounce Mozzarella cheese sticks
• 1 cup All-purpose flour
• 2 large Eggs
• 1 cup Breadcrumbs
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 1 cup Marinara sauce

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Cut the mozzarella cheese sticks in half.
3. In a shallow bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, Italian seasoning, and salt.
4. In another shallow bowl, beat the eggs.
5. Dip each cheese stick into the flour, then into the beaten eggs, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
6. Place the coated cheese sticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the coating is golden brown.
8. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 300kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20g31%

Total Carbohydrate 10g4%

Sugars 1g

Protein 15g30%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.