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Ham And Cheese Sticks

Ham and Cheese Sticks

Ham and cheese sticks with crispy coating and gooey melted cheese. Easy baked snack recipe.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 8 mozzarella string cheese sticks
  • 8 slices deli ham
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs or panko
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • Cooking spray or oil

Instructions
 

  • Wrap each mozzarella stick with a slice of ham and press gently.
  • Prepare three bowls with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs mixed with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
  • Dip each stick into flour, then eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs. Repeat egg and breadcrumb coating for extra crispiness.
  • Place coated sticks on a tray and freeze for 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place sticks on the baking sheet and lightly spray with cooking spray.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Remove from oven, cool slightly, and serve.

Notes

Freeze before baking to prevent cheese from leaking.
Double coat for extra crispiness.
Serve with marinara or dipping sauce.