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TGI Friday's Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Fried mozzarella cheese sticks are one of the most popular appetizers out there. You can make and enjoy these from TGI Fridays at home.
Course
Appetizer
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Cheese Recipes, Fried Cheese, Fried Mozzarella Sticks
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
751
kcal
Author
Stephanie Manley
Ingredients
▢
1
pound
mozzarella cheese
▢
1
cup
all-purpose flour
▢
1/4
cup
cornstarch
▢
2
cups
Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
▢
1
cup
milk
▢
vegetable oil
for frying
Instructions
Cut cheese into long slices approximately 3/8 inch thick.
Blend together the flour and cornstarch in a bowl.
Place a cheese slice into the flour, then dip into a bowl of whole milk, and then dip into the breadcrumbs.
Shake off excess breadcrumbs and place mozzarella stick on a wire rack.
Repeat until all cheese sticks have been dipped once. Discard the flour.
Place cheese sticks back into milk, then into bread crumbs for the second time, and shake off the bread crumbs.
Heat vegetable oil to 350 for frying.
Drop a few cheese sticks into hot oil and fry until golden brown. This should take no longer than 1 minute.
Remove cheese sticks from the oil and place them on a wire rack.
Repeat frying in batches with remaining breaded cheese sticks.
Serve with your favorite marinara sauce.
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Nutrition
Calories:
751
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
77
g
|
Protein:
38
g
|
Fat:
30
g
|
Saturated Fat:
16
g
|
Cholesterol:
96
mg
|
Sodium:
1540
mg
|
Potassium:
338
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
7
g
|
Vitamin A:
980
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1.7
mg
|
Calcium:
755
mg
|
Iron:
4.9
mg
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