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Nashville Hot Bacon-Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks – Spicy, Crispy & Cheesy Snack

Nashville Hot Bacon-Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks to Crave Now!

Nashville Hot Bacon-Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks – Spicy, Crispy & Cheesy Snack that is perfect for game nights and parties.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 sticks
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 12 oz Mozzarella Cheese opt for low-moisture mozzarella
  • 8 slices Bacon thick-cut for juiciness
For the Coating
  • 2 tbsp Nashville Hot Seasoning or substitute with homemade blend
  • 1/2 cup Flour optional for coating
For Cooking
  • 2 cups Oil for Frying vegetable or canola oil

Equipment

  • Frying pan
  • Baking Sheet
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F or heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat with oil.
  2. Cut the mozzarella cheese into sticks about 4 inches long.
  3. Wrap a slice of bacon around each mozzarella stick and secure with a toothpick if necessary.
  4. Mix the Nashville hot seasoning and roll the bacon-wrapped sticks in it until evenly coated.
  5. Fry the sticks for 3-4 minutes until golden-brown or bake for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
  6. Cool on paper towels to absorb excess oil before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stickCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce, like ranch or blue cheese.

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