Fried Mozzarella Nuggets

Fried Mozzarella Nuggets photo
prep time:
10 minutes
total time:
30 minutes
CindyCindy Peterson

Serve me with the chunky dipping sauce!

ingredients

  • 8 oz string cheese sticks, room temp
  • 1/2 c flour
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 c italian seasoned bread crumbs
  • extra light olive oil
  • chunky dipping sauce

directions

  • 1

    Cut cheese sticks into thirds. Place flour on a plate and season with salt and pepper. Put egg in a bowl. Put bread crumbs on a plate. Coat cheese in flour. Dip into egg. Roll in bread crumbs.

  • 2

    Place nuggets in a single layer on a baking sheet. Let stand 15 minutes. Pour oil into a large skillet and heat to medium-high. Drop the nuggets into the pan, a few at a time, for about 10 seconds. Drain on a paper towel.

  • 3

    Serve with marinara dipping sauce.

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