Mozzarella Snuggets

Directions

  1. 1Stretch out dough into a rectangle-ish shape.
  2. 2Cut cheese sticks into 1” pieces and place onto the dough with enough room to fold dough over the cheese.
  3. 3Season with a little basil and Italian seasoning, then close in, pinching the ends of the dough together.
  4. 4Cut into individual pieces.
  5. 5Place in oil at 350-375°F and fry for just a few minutes, stirring until golden brown.
  6. 6Place on a warming rack.
  7. 7Cover in garlic butter and parm, then toss well.
  8. 8Serve with a little more basil and parm.

Ingredients

  • 2 pizza doughs
  • 6 mozzarella cheese sticks
  • Lightly dried basil
  • Italian seasoning
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1 tsp basil
  • Basil
  • parm as garnish
  • Frying oil
  • flour
  • cornmeal

Equipment

warming rack

Tips

  • Dust dough well with flour and cornmeal to prevent sticking.
  • Ensure all ends of the dough are closed off so no cheese escapes in the oil.