Description
These crispy, cheesy bites are coated in crushed Doritos and deep-fried to golden perfection with a gooey mozzarella center. Irresistibly bold and crunchy, they’re perfect for parties, game day, or anytime you’re feeling snacky!
Ingredients
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12 mozzarella cheese sticks (or cheese cubes)
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2 cups crushed Doritos (Nacho Cheese or preferred flavor)
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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2 large eggs
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2 tbsp milk
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1/2 tsp garlic powder
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1/2 tsp paprika
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1/4 tsp salt
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1/4 tsp black pepper
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Vegetable oil, for frying
Instructions
. Prep the Coating
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Crush Doritos into fine crumbs using a food processor or ziplock + rolling pin.
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In one shallow dish: mix flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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In another dish: whisk eggs with milk.
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Pour crushed Doritos into a third dish.
2. Coat the Cheese
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Dredge each cheese stick in the flour mixture.
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Dip in egg wash, then coat in crushed Doritos.
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For extra crunch, repeat egg wash and Doritos coating.
3. Freeze to Prevent Melting
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Place coated cheese sticks on a baking sheet and freeze for 30–45 minutes.
4. Fry Until Crispy & Golden
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Heat oil to 350°F (175°C).
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Fry 2–3 sticks at a time for 30–45 seconds until golden brown.
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Drain on paper towels.
5. Serve & Enjoy!
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Serve hot with ranch, marinara, or queso dip.
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Bite into cheesy, crunchy heaven!
Notes
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Freeze before frying to keep the cheese from leaking.
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Use Flamin’ Hot Doritos for an extra kick.
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Great with a variety of dips—try sriracha mayo for spicy lovers!