Mozzarella sticks are delicious – there is no denying that. But have you ever tried mozzarella bites? Same delicious treat – just in easy bite size samples. These treats are perfect for while you and your family are watching a movies or playing games.
Baked Mozzarella Bites
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
- 3 (1 ounce) sticks of mozzarella string cheese
- 2 eggs
- Cooking spray
- Sauce – your choice of ranch or marinara sauce
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 425° F
- Heat medium skillet over medium heat. Add 1/3 cup panko to pan and cook for about 2 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and place the panko in a shallow dish.
- Stir eggs into a scramble mix into s shallow dish.
- Cut mozzarella sticks into 1 inch pieces. Working with one piece of cheese at a time, dip cheese in egg mixture; dredge in panko. Place the cheese on a baked sheet that has been coated with cooking spray.
- Bake at 425° F for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is softened and thoroughly heated.
- Serve immediately with a sauce of your choice.
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