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air fryer mozzarella sticks

Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks: 7 Crispy Secrets to Savor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 53 minutes
  • Yield: 12 sticks 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy air fryer mozzarella sticks with a gooey center.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F.
  2. Divide mozzarella cheese into 12 sticks.
  3. Coat each stick in flour, shaking off excess.
  4. Dip in beaten eggs.
  5. Roll in breadcrumbs mixed with Italian seasoning.
  6. Place on a tray and freeze for 30 minutes.
  7. Spray mozzarella sticks with cooking spray.
  8. Arrange in air fryer basket in a single layer.
  9. Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Serve with marinara sauce.

Notes

  • Use low-moisture mozzarella for best results.
  • Adjust cooking time based on air fryer model.
  • Experiment with different seasonings in breadcrumbs.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 sticks
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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