Glorious Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks: 6 Minute Magic Made Easy
Enjoy delicious homemade mozzarella sticks in just 6 minutes with this easy air fryer recipe!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 16 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese sticks
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten egg, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
- Dip each mozzarella stick in flour, then egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
- Place the breaded mozzarella sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry for 6 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve immediately with marinara sauce for dipping.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add grated Parmesan cheese to the breadcrumbs.
- Ensure the mozzarella sticks are frozen before air frying to prevent melting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5 sticks
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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