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Fried Cheese Stuffed Doritos

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A fun and delicious snack combining gooey mozzarella cheese with crunchy Doritos, perfect for parties or a tasty treat.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 mozzarella sticks
  • 1 cup crushed Doritos (choose preferred flavor)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup fine breadcrumbs
  • Vegetable oil, for deep frying

Instructions

  1. Arrange crushed Doritos, all-purpose flour, and breadcrumbs in separate shallow dishes.
  2. Beat the eggs in a separate bowl until smooth.
  3. Coat each mozzarella stick in flour, shaking off the excess.
  4. Dip the coated stick into the beaten eggs, then cover with crushed Doritos. Repeat for extra crunch.
  5. Transfer breaded mozzarella sticks to a plate and freeze for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 190°C (375°F).
  7. Fry mozzarella sticks in small batches for 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  8. Use a slotted spoon to remove and place on paper towels to absorb excess oil.
  9. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

For a spicier kick, consider adding cayenne pepper to the breadcrumbs. You can also experiment with different flavors of Doritos.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 stuffed Doritos
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg