Fried Cheese Sticks

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

1
Cut cheese crosswise into 3/4-inch slices.
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Lay slices flat and cut in half lengthwise.
3
Combine flour and red pepper; stir well.
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4
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.
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5
Place cheese sticks on a wax paper-lined baking sheet and freeze at least 30 minutes.
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6
Fry cheese sticks in 375-degree deep oil until golden brown.
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7
Drain on paper towels.
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8
Serve immediately with marinara sauce, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings28
Health Score4
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