Pizza Fried Cheese Sticks are a quick and easy keto, low-carb, cheesy pizza snack with a low-carb marinara dip.
You can easily make this snack on the stovetop or air fryer.
The ultimate fast and simple snack with a big pizza flavor that everyone will love!
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For this recipe, I used "bread cheese," a super low-carb baked cheese from The Big Moo that has a crisp baked outside and a smooth, creamy melted center.
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I love The Big Moo Baked Cheeses so much with all their many flavors and how very keto-friendly they are that I was happy to partner with them and use their tasty cheese in recipes and snacks.
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Ingredients
- 8 oz The Big Moo - Cheesy Pizza Baked Cheese
- ¼ cup Tomato Sauce
- ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
- ¼ teaspoon Italian Seasonings
- ⅛ teaspoon Dried Oregano
See the printable recipe card for more details
Instructions
In a small bowl, combine tomato sauce, garlic powder, Italian seasonings, and oregano. Stir until combined. Set aside.
Slice cheese into 10 sticks. Heat a skillet or pan on the stovetop over medium heat (no oil needed).
Add cheese sticks to the pan and heat for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping over halfway through cooking time or when golden brown on both sides. Or Heat Air Fryer to 380℉ (193℃). Place the cheese sticks into the air fryer basket and cook for 4 minutes; flip over and cook for 4 more minutes or until golden brown
Remove from pan or air fryer and serve warm with marinara dip.
Hint: No oil is used in the pan or air fryer, as the cheese has its own oil.
📖 Printable Recipe Card
Pizza Fried Cheese Sticks
Ingredients
- 8 oz The Big Moo - Cheesy Pizza Baked Cheese
- ¼ cup Tomato Sauce no added sugar
- ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
- ¼ teaspoon Italian Seasonings
- ⅛ teaspoon Dried Oregano
Instructions
Stovetop
- In a small bowl, combine tomato sauce, garlic powder, Italian seasonings, and oregano. Stir until combined. Set aside.¼ cup Tomato Sauce, ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder, ¼ teaspoon Italian Seasonings, ⅛ teaspoon Dried Oregano
- Slice cheese into 10 sticks. Heat a skillet or pan on the stovetop over medium heat (no oil needed).8 oz The Big Moo - Cheesy Pizza Baked Cheese
- Add cheese sticks to the pan and heat for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping over halfway through cooking time or when golden brown on both sides.
- Remove from pan and serve warm with marinara dip.
Air Fryer
- Heat Air Fryer to 380℉ (193℃). Place the cheese sticks into the air fryer basket and cook for 4 minutes; flip over and cook for 4 more minutes or until golden brown.
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Notes
Nutrition
Storage
Store the fried cheese sticks in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 4 days. These can be reheated or warmed in the microwave for a few seconds or in the oven for a couple of minutes until slightly melted.
Tayler says
I made these pizza sticks for the kids last night and they loved them! Thanks so much for sharing the recipe!
Nikki says
These are an incredible snack/ appetizer. Perfect for any day of the week.
Justine says
OMG totally new to us but so so good! Will make again.
Nikki says
So tasty and perfect for entertaining! Thank you for this recipe!
Ned says
This is a hit with my kids! Thank you so much for sharing. 🙂