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Buffalo Mozzarella Sticks Recipe

Crispy mozzarella sticks tossed in spicy buffalo sauce.
Quick and easy appetizer ready in 15 minutes.
Perfect for parties, snacks, or game day treats.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup hot sauce
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 24-ounce package frozen mozzarella cheese sticks
  • Oil for deep frying
  • Optional garnish: green onions red onions, carrots, celery
  • Optional dips: ranch dressing blue cheese dressing, blue cheese crumbles

Instructions
 

  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add hot sauce and honey, then simmer for 1 minute, whisking until smooth.
  • Deep fry the mozzarella sticks in hot oil according to package instructions until golden and crispy.
  • Immediately coat the freshly fried sticks in the buffalo sauce mixture.
  • Arrange the Buffalo Mozzarella Sticks on a serving platter and add your preferred garnishes. Serve with dipping sauces and extra buffalo sauce if desired.

Notes

  • Swap honey with maple syrup for a slightly different sweetness.
  • Serve alongside fresh veggies to balance the richness.
  • For extra heat, add chili flakes or cayenne pepper to the sauce.