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Air Fryer Grilled Cheese: The Perfect Crispy Sandwich in 12 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 12
  • Yield: 1 sandwich 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a perfectly crispy and gooey grilled cheese sandwich made effortlessly in the air fryer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread (your choice)
  • 2 slices of cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your favorite)
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • Optional: garlic powder or herbs for extra flavor

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 360°F (182°C).
  2. Spread softened butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, in the air fryer basket.
  4. Layer the cheese on top of the bread.
  5. Place the second slice of bread on top, buttered side up.
  6. Air fry for 5-7 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from the air fryer, let cool for a minute, then slice and serve.
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 7
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 12
  • Cholesterol: 30

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