Crispy Celery Sticks

Crispy Celery Sticks
Crispy Celery Sticks might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 263 calories, 7g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not Head to the store and pick up pepper, panko breadcrumbs, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat about 1 1/2 inches vegetable oil in a medium heavy pot over medium heat to 360 degrees F.
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Whisk the flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a shallow bowl.
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3
Whisk 1 tablespoon water and the eggs in a separate shallow bowl.
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4
Place the breadcrumbs and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper in a separate shallow bowl.
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5
Toss one-third of the celery in the flour mixture, shaking off excess.
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6
Transfer the celery to the egg mixture and turn with a fork to coat. Lift out the coated celeries 2 at a time, letting the excess egg drip off.
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7
Place the celery in the breadcrumbs, slightly pressing the celery into the breadcrumbs to make sure they're well coated. Carefully drop the celery into the pot and fry in batches of 3, turning occasionally, until golden, 2 to 3 minutes.
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8
Transfer the celery to a wire rack or fresh paper towels, to drain, using a slotted spoon.
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9
Repeat the coating and frying process with the remaining celery sticks. Keep the oil to 360 degrees F between batches.
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10
Sprinkle the celery with salt and serve immediately.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In25 m.
Servings4
Health Score2
Dish TypesSide Dish
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