Baked Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Recipe
This easy Baked Mozzarella Cheese Sticks recipe is perfect for an after-school snack, party appetizer, and game day. Super simple to make using string cheese!
Servings 24 cheese sticks
Calories 236kcal
Ingredients
- 12 mozzarella string cheese sticks
- 1 cup panko bread crumbs
- 1 cup Italian bread crumbs
- 1 cup flour
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- ¾ cup pizza sauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Cut the mozzarella string cheese sticks in half.
- Put the panko and Italian bread crumbs into a wide, shallow bowl and mix until combined.
- Beat the eggs and milk with a fork in the second bowl and put flour in the third bowl.
- Coat each piece of cheese with flour, then with the beaten eggs, and finally coat with the bread crumb mixture.
- Put the coated mozzarella sticks on a parchment-covered baking sheet and place them in the freezer for about 30 minutes.
- Remove the mozzarella sticks from the freezer and drizzle with melted butter.
- Bake at 400°F for about 8-10 minutes.
- Dip the warm mozzarella sticks in pizza sauce.
Nutrition
Serving: 2cheese sticks | Calories: 236kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 59mg | Sodium: 461mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g
