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air fryer mozzarella sticks

Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks: 5 Reasons You’ll Love Them


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy and gooey mozzarella sticks made in an air fryer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese sticks
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
  3. Coat each mozzarella stick in flour, then dip in eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Place the breaded mozzarella sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
  6. Serve hot with marinara sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • For extra crunch, spray sticks with olive oil before cooking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 sticks
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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