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Mozzarella Impanata

Recipe #302879 | 45 min | 15 min prep | SERVES 4 -6 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Cooks4_6

Fried mozzarella is a definite hit among children and adults alike. Chewy and stringy and oh so good best describes this delicious dish. This satisfying cheese appetizer with its crunchy texture outside and melted inside, topped with your favorite marinara sauce and sprinkled with oregeno will only want you longing for the mediterranean.

Posted on: May 9, 2008

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 2 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • cups Italian style breadcrumbs
  • cup flour
  • teaspoon dried oregano
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoons flat leaf parsley
  • teaspoon black pepper, of fresh crushed
  • salt
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Slice the cheese into 1/2 inch slices.
    2. 2
      In a small bowl beat eggs
    3. 3
      Mix in salt and pepper to flour.
    4. 4
      Mix in garlic powder and parsley to bread crumbs.
    5. 5
      Coat each slice of cheese with the flour mixture.
    6. 6
      Dip into the beaten eggs.
    7. 7
      Coat with the bread crumbs.
    8. 8
      Heat oil in a large frying pan.
    9. 9
      Fry cheese around two minutes on each side.
    10. 10
      Drain on a paper towel.
    11. 11
      Serve topped with your favorite marinara sauce.
    12. 12
      Sprinkle some dried oregano on top.
    13. 13
      Make it Chicago style by adding some slice pepperoni or prosciutto between two 1/4 inch slices of cheese before breading and frying. Mmmm so good!

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (224g)

    Recipe makes 4 servings

    Calories 862
    Calories from Fat 465 (53%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 51.7g 79%
    Saturated Fat 16.4g 82%
    Monounsaturated Fat 26.8g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 5.1g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 172mg 57%
    Sodium 965mg 40%
    Potassium 259mg 7%
    Total Carbohydrate 65.8g 21%
    Dietary Fiber 3.6g 14%
    Sugars 4.7g
    Protein 32.7g 65%
    Vitamin A 767mcg 15%
    Vitamin B6 0.2mg 8%
    Vitamin B12 2.5mcg 40%
    Vitamin C 1mg 1%
    Vitamin E 4mcg 14%
    Calcium 554mg 55%
    Iron 5mg 29%

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