Nashville Hot Mozz - Small Recipe
3 count. Fried mozzarella tossed in our Nashville Hot sauce & served with house-made ranch.
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Ingredients
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Fried Mozzarella and Sauce
Method
Preparation and Cooking
- 1
- 2
Bread the Mozzarella Sticks
Dip each mozzarella stick first in the flour, then in the beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
- 3
Heat the Oil
In a large pot or deep fryer, heat the oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 4
Fry the Mozzarella Sticks
Fry the breaded mozzarella sticks in batches until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 5
Make the Nashville Hot Sauce
In a bowl, combine cayenne pepper, paprika, garlic powder, brown sugar, and salt. Mix well.
- 6
Toss the Fried Mozzarella in Sauce
Once the mozzarella sticks are fried and drained, toss them in the Nashville hot sauce until evenly coated.
- 7
Serve
Plate the Nashville hot mozzarella sticks and serve with house-made ranch dressing on the side.





