Toasted Ravioli is a popular St. Louis appetizer, and for good reason! With classic Italian flavors permeating each crunchy bite, it's a versatile dish that will go well with so many main dishes. It's a great appetizer for all kinds of occasions, from fancy dinner parties to snacking on game day!

Add this deep fried toasted ravioli to your party menu. Pair with your favorite marinara. It is sure to please any crowd.

While visiting a friend who had just moved to St. Louis, Missouri, I tried toasted ravioli at almost every restaurant! When I got home, I had to try to replicate them, and this recipe comes pretty close. —Cristina Carrera, Kenosha, Wisconsin

This Crispy Toasted Ravioli is oven baked, not fried. Panko breadcrumbs provide extra crunch. Be sure to have warm marinara sauce on hand for dipping.  ** If you enjoyed this recipe, we'd love to have you come back and give it a rating and comment.

Difficulty Level: EasyTotal Time: 30 minutesServing Size: 2-4 servingsIngredients: • 1 pack ravioli (filling of your choice!) • 3 eggs • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder • 1/4 tsp. onion powder • 1/4 tsp. salt • 1 tbsp. Italian parsley, finely chopped • Vegetable oil for frying • 1/2 cup marinara sauceDirections: 1. Add the eggs and panko breadcrumbs to two separate shallow bowls. Whisk eggs thoroughly. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, salt and parsley to the panko bread

These Toasted Ravioli are the ultimate comfort food: so easy to make, crispy from the outside, creamy in the inside. With ingredients like garlic powder, Italian herbs, breadcrumbs, flour all served with your favorite marinara or tomato sauce.

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