Description
A fun and tasty snack combining mozzarella sticks, ground turkey, and bacon into crispy, cheesy treats, perfect for game day or casual get-togethers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 mozzarella sticks
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- Preheat your oil in a deep fryer or a large pot.
- Combine the ground turkey, crumbled bacon, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Wrap a mozzarella stick with the turkey mixture, ensuring it’s fully covered.
- Roll the wrapped stick in breadcrumbs.
- Fry the sticks in the hot oil until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying for a crispy outer layer. You can also try different types of cheese for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg