Fried Cheese Sticks
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Fried Cheese Sticks a try. One portion of this dish contains around 7g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 251 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 28. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. If you have parsley, optional: marinara sauce, vegetable oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Cut cheese crosswise into 3/4-inch slices.
Lay slices flat and cut in half lengthwise.
Combine flour and red pepper; stir well.
Combine bread crumbs and parsley in another bowl; stir well. Dip cheese sticks in beaten eggs. Dredge in flour mixture. Dip coated cheese in egg again; dredge in bread crumb mixture, pressing firmly so that crumbs adhere.
Place cheese sticks on a wax paper-lined baking sheet and freeze at least 30 minutes.
Fry cheese sticks in 375-degree deep oil until golden brown.
Serve immediately with marinara sauce, if desired.