Fried Mozzarella Sandwich Skewers

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2
Indulge in Some Crispy Fried Mozzarella Sandwich Skewers Today!
in Appetizer

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

16 slices whole wheat bread , toasted lightly
1 1/2 lbs fresh mozzarella cheese , drained and sliced
1 quart vegetable oil , for frying
4 large eggs
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
ground black pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
5 tablespoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves , peeled and crushed
8 anchovy fillets
3 tablespoons small capers , drained
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup chicken stock
2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
226
Sugar
2g
Fat
15g
Fried Mozzarella Sandwich Skewers are a delicious appetizer with an Italian twist. A perfect snack for the evenings to indulge in some cheesy goodness, these skewers are made by sandwiching mozzarella cheese between sliced bread, then battering and frying until crispy golden brown. Served on sticks for a fancy presentation and drizzled with an anchovy-caper sauce, these indulgent skewers look impressive and taste delectable. Best enjoyed hot and fresh, these skewers are sure to steal the show at any party or gathering.

Instructions

1.Cut each slice of bread into 4 equal parts, and then cut off the crusts.
2.Place the mozzarella cheese over each slice of bread and top with another slice of bread.
3.Cut each sandwich into 4 triangles and slide onto skewers.
4.In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the milk, salt and pepper and set aside.
5.In a separate bowl, mix the flour with salt and pepper and set aside.
6.In a frying pan heat the vegetable oil.
7.Dredge the skewers in the flour mixture, then dip in egg mixture and add it into the hot oil for frying.
8.Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes, then drain on paper towels.
9.To make the sauce, heat 5 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium heat and add garlic cloves. Fry for 1 minute until fragrant.
10.Add the anchovy fillets and capers, cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
11.Add the wine and stock, boil for 2 minutes then remove from heat and add lemon juice and chopped parsley.

PROS

The Fried Mozzarella Sandwich Skewers are flavorful and healthy with a crunchy texture outside and a creamy and cheesy inside.

These skewers are perfect for a quick snack or a fancy appetizer served in parties and gatherings.

CONS

These skewers are fried in oil which can make them high in calories.

Additionally, people intolerant to lactose may avoid consuming this dish, due to the presence of cheese.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Mozzarella cheese is a rich source of proteins, vitamins and minerals essential for maintaining a healthy body.
It is low in calories and fat, which makes it a good source of the nutrients without compromising on the taste. The olive oil and garlic present in the sauce have anti-inflammatory properties and can promote a healthy heart.

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