Yummy Cheese Stick Bites

Cheese sticks, also known as mozzarella sticks, originated in the United States and are a popular snack or appetizer in many countries.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

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Yummy Cheese Stick Bites

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

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 30 mins

Servings: 4 Calories: 1000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 8 piece Mozzarella cheese sticks
• 1 piece Egg
• 1 cup Bread crumbs
• ¹⁄₂ cup All-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Garlic powder
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Salt
• 1 cup Vegetable oil

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a shallow bowl, whisk the egg.
3. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, all-purpose flour, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt.
4. Dip each mozzarella cheese stick into the whisked egg, then coat it in the bread crumb mixture, pressing firmly to adhere.
5. Place the coated cheese sticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
6. Drizzle the vegetable oil over the cheese sticks.
7. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the coating is golden brown.
8. Allow the cheese sticks to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
9. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g24%

Total Carbohydrate 18g6%

Sugars 2g

Protein 12g24%

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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.