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Nashville Hot Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella

Spicy Nashville Hot Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella Bliss

A sensational snack combining crispy bacon and gooey mozzarella, these Nashville Hot Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella sticks are a low-carb delight perfect for gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sticks
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sticks
  • 8 sticks Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Cut in half for easier wrapping.
  • 8 slices Bacon Feel free to swap in turkey bacon or prosciutto.
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil For brushing on bacon.
For the Spices
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Adjust based on your spice tolerance.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Adds a touch of sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
For the Finishing Touch
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar-Free Hot Sauce Adjust according to your heat preference.

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • medium bowl
  • toothpicks

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine cayenne pepper, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika.
  3. Wrap each mozzarella stick securely with a slice of bacon, using toothpicks if needed.
  4. Place the bacon-wrapped mozzarella sticks on the prepared baking sheet and brush each stick lightly with olive oil.
  5. Sprinkle the spice mixture over the bacon-wrapped sticks and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Remove from oven, let cool slightly, and drizzle with sugar-free hot sauce before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 2sticksCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 18gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 200mgVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For a crispy and satisfying snack, ensure full bacon coverage over the cheese sticks. Pair with dipping sauces like ranch or extra hot sauce for added flavor options.

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