Get ready to indulge in a blast from the past with a twist — homemade mozzarella sticks! From childhood cravings to grown-up snacks, there’s just something about these crispy, cheesy delights that never gets old. And guess what? We’re about to let you in on a little secret: they’re ridiculously easy to make at home, especially with the magic of an
That’s right—no need to head to a local bistro when you can whip up these tasty treats right in your own kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients and your trusty
Why we love Air Fryer Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
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What do Air Fryer Mozzarella Cheese Sticks taste like
Mozzarella cheese is a true MVP when it comes to melting — its delicate, milk-like flavor and creamy texture make it perfect for creating that irresistible gooeyness we all love. And when you fry it up, it melts like a dream, giving you a stick of pure cheesy goodness that’s hard to resist!
But let’s not forget about that satisfying crunch. With each bite, you get a crispy exterior that gives way to that molten cheese center, creating a flavor and texture sensation that’s simply unbeatable. It’s no wonder we just can’t get enough!
Equipment you need for this recipe
This is such a simple recipe to make – all you need is an air fryer! Air fryers are essentially mini convection ovens. They use fans to circulate hot air around the food, cooking it slowly from all angles. You rest the food in a basket in the center or bottom of the
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How to make Air Fryer Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
- Use a rolling pin to flatten the bread, then cut off the ends.
- Spread bread with a thin layer of room-temperature butter.
- Add mozzarella sticks and roll up tightly.
- Dip the mozzarella stick in whisked egg, then the bread crumbs, until fully coated.
- Place in the
air fryer . Spray with avocado spray. - Set
air fryer at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown - Serve with marinara sauce!
Air Fryer Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Ingredients
- 8 slices sandwich bread
- 2 Tablespoons room temperature butter
- 8 low-moisture mozzarella cheese sticks
- 2 large eggs, whisked
- 1 cup Japanese bread crumbs
- Avocado cooking spray or spray of choice
Instructions
- Use a rolling pin to flatten the bread, then cut off the ends.8 slices sandwich bread
- Spread bread with a thin layer of room temperature butter.2 Tablespoons room temperature butter
- Add mozzarella sticks and roll up tightly.8 low-moisture mozzarella cheese sticks
- Dip the mozzarella stick in whisked egg, then the bread crumbs, until fully coated.2 large eggs, whisked, 1 cup Japanese bread crumbs
- Place in air fryer. Spray with avocado spray.Avocado cooking spray
- Set air fryer at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown
- Serve with marinara sauce!
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Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
