Crispy Mozzarella Sticks Marinara

Crispy Mozzarella Sticks Marinara
Need a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre? Crispy Mozzarella Sticks Marinara could be a great recipe to try. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 44g of protein, 32g of fat, and a total of 576 calories. This recipe serves 2. If you have sticks part-skim mozzarella cheese, commercial pesto, phyllo dough, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 40
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Coat cheese with pesto.
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Cut phyllo sheets in half crosswise to form 8 (13 x 9-inch) rectangles.
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Place 1 phyllo sheet on a cutting board or work surface (cover remaining dough to keep from drying); coat with cooking spray.
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Place 1 sheet on top of first sheet. Fold in half crosswise to form a 9 x 6 1/2-inch rectangle.
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Place 1 stick of cheese at center of a short end of rectangle; fold long sides of phyllo over cheese, coat with cooking spray. Starting with the short end, roll up phyllo jelly-roll fashion. Coat with cooking spray.
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Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Repeat with remaining phyllo and cheese.
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Bake at 400 for 12 minutes or until golden brown.
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Heat the marinara sauce in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until thoroughly heated.
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Serve marinara sauce with mozzarella sticks.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings2
Health Score18
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