How to make Mozzarella Pops -

Mouth-melting, cheesy, delicious mozzarella pops flavoured with herbs and paprika

Sanjeev Kapoor

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Mozzarella cheese (मोज़ारेला चीज़), Dried mixed herbs (ड्राई मिक्स्ड हबर्स )

Cuisine : Italian

Course : Snacks and Starters


Mozzarella Pops

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Ever wondered why the phrase “say cheese” is used just before a photograph is clicked? Simply because ‘cheese’ makes one smile! Not only the word but cheese as a food makes a lot of palates happy. It is an inexpensive, versatile and nourishing food. We have our very own Indian version as well as the ones made from soy milk that are even healthier. Whichever form, this is one food that is loved by one and all!

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 26-30 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Mild

Ingredients for Mozzarella Pops Recipe

  • Mozzarella cheese cut into thick strips 400 grams

  • Dried mixed herbs 2 teaspoons

  • Cornflour/ corn starch 1/2 cup

  • Salt to taste

  • Black pepper powder 1 teaspoon

  • Refined flour (maida) 1/2 cup

  • Paprika 1 teaspoon

  • Bread crumbs 1 cup

  • Oil to deep fry

Method

Step 1

Mix refined flour, cornflour, salt, pepper powder, mixed herbs, paprika and water in a bowl and whisk well to make a thick batter.

Step 2

Dip the mozzarella strips in the batter and then coat it with the bread crumbs and keep it in the refrigerator of fifteen to twenty minutes.

Step 3

Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Deep fry the mozzarella strips till golden. Drain on absorbent paper and serve hot.

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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor is the most celebrated face of Indian cuisine. He is Chef extraordinaire, runs a successful TV Channel FoodFood, hosted Khana Khazana cookery show on television for more than 17 years, author of 150+ best selling cookbooks, restaurateur and winner of several culinary awards. He is living his dream of making Indian cuisine the number one in the world and empowering women through power of cooking to become self sufficient. His recipe portal www.sanjeevkapoor.com is a complete cookery manual with a compendium of more than 10,000 tried & tested recipes, videos, articles, tips & trivia and a wealth of information on the art and craft of cooking in both English and Hindi.