Crab Rangoon Mozzarella Sticks

47m
Serves 4
tiktok.com

Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, crab meat, imitation crab meat, spring onions, sugar, kosher salt, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, and zest of one lime.
  2. 2Use a hand mixer to blend until smooth and well incorporated.
  3. 3Spread the mixture evenly onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  4. 4Place in the freezer for an hour until firm.
  5. 5Cut the frozen filling into stick-sized portions.
  6. 6Coat each piece with plain flour, then dip into beaten eggs, and finally coat thoroughly with panko breadcrumbs.
  7. 7Deep fry immediately or freeze for later use.
  8. 8If frying immediately, heat oil to 350°F and fry for 4–5 minutes until golden brown. If using frozen sticks, heat oil to 400°F, add frozen sticks (temperature will drop to 350°F), and fry for 4–5 minutes.
  9. 9Serve with sweet chili sauce.

Ingredients

  • 2 8 oz blocks cream cheese
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese
  • 8 oz crab meat
  • 8 oz imitation crab meat
  • 40 g spring onions
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 2 tsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 zest of lime
  • 0 Canola or Vegetable Oil
  • 0 plain flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 0 panko breadcrumbs
  • 0 sweet chili sauce

Equipment

hand mixerbowlbaking sheetparchment paperknifedeep fryerfine mesh strainer