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air fryer mozzarella sticks

air fryer mozzarella sticks: 7 irresistible reasons to try


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy air fryer mozzarella sticks that are easy to make and perfect for snacking.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese sticks
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
  2. Cut mozzarella cheese sticks in half.
  3. Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
  4. Dip each cheese stick in flour, then eggs, and finally in breadcrumbs.
  5. Place the breaded cheese sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Spray lightly with cooking spray.
  7. Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  8. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add Parmesan cheese to the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Ensure cheese sticks are frozen before breading.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 sticks
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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