Hot Cheeto Mozzarella Sticks
Sleepy Gecko

Hot Cheeto Mozzarella Sticks

20Min
4Servings
420Cal
MediumLevel
Vegetarian
#cheesy#spicy#fried#snack#party food

Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Baking sheet
Frying pan
Tongs
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

mozzarella cheese (block)

400 g

hot cheetos (crushed)

200 g

all-purpose flour

100 g

eggs (beaten)

2 pcs

Instructions

1

Prepare cheese sticks

Cut mozzarella cheese into 1.5 cm thick sticks

2

Prepare coating station

Set up three bowls: flour, beaten eggs, and crushed hot cheetos

3

Coat the cheese sticks

Dredge each cheese stick in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with crushed hot cheetos

4

Freeze the coated sticks

Place coated cheese sticks on a baking sheet and freeze for 20 minutes

20 min
5

Fry the mozzarella sticks

Heat oil in a pan and fry the frozen cheese sticks until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side

Medium-high heattimer 3 min
6

Serve hot

Drain on paper towels and serve immediately while hot and crispy

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Air fryer at 180°C for 5-7 minutes or oven at 200°C for 8-10 minutes

Best served immediately after frying. Can be frozen before frying for up to 1 month

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