Fried Buffalo Mozzarella

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Ingredients

  • 4 None small buffalo mozzarella, cut each into 3 slices
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, seasoned + 2 tbsp
  • 4 None eggs, beaten
  • 1 3/4 cups breadcrumbs
  • 4 tbsp oil, for deep-frying
  • None None Salad
  • 7 oz radicchio, leaves separated
  • 2 heads endive, leaves separated
  • 1 None red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 None lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1/2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • None None lemon wedges, to serve

Instructions

  1. Dust mozzarella in flour, shaking off excess. Dip in beaten eggs then roll in breadcrumbs to coat. Chill for 10 mins.
  2. Heat oil over high heat. Working in batches, fry mozzarella for 2-3 mins, until golden. Drain on paper towels.
  3. For salad, combine radicchio, endive and onion. Whisk together lemon zest, lemon juice, honey and olive oil. Season then toss with salad.
  4. Top salad with fried mozzarella and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

937 kcal 47% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.6g 19% DV
Total Fat 62.2g 80% DV
Carbs 89.5g 33% DV
Fiber 3.3g 12% DV
Sugar 23.9g 48% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 495mg 22% DV
Potassium 622.3mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 65.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 45.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 8.6mg 10% DV
Calcium 149mg 11% DV
Iron 5.6mg 31% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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