Ingredients
– 12 ounces mozzarella sticks (string cheese)
– 12 slices bacon
– 1/2 cup almond flour
– 1 tablespoon paprika
– 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/4 cup hot sauce (for drizzling)
Instructions
Creating these Low Carb Nashville Hot Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks is simple if you follow these steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
2. Prepare Seasoning: In a bowl, mix together almond flour, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
3. Wrap Mozzarella: Take a mozzarella stick and wrap it tightly with a slice of bacon. Ensure the cheese is fully covered.
4. Coat in Seasoning: Roll the bacon-wrapped mozzarella stick in the seasoning mixture, ensuring it’s well coated.
5. Place on Baking Sheet: Arrange the coated mozzarella sticks on the prepared baking sheet. Leave some space between them for even cooking.
6. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy and cooked through.
7. Drizzle with Hot Sauce: Once cooked, remove from the oven and drizzle with hot sauce for added heat.
8. Serve Immediately: Let cool for a minute before serving. Enjoy while warm!
These steps will guide you in creating these incredible snacks effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 sticks
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 28g
- Protein: 24g