Description
Crispy and cheesy air fryer mozzarella sticks that are easy to make.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese sticks
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Cut mozzarella sticks in half if desired.
- Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs mixed with Italian seasoning.
- Coat each cheese stick in flour, dip in egg, then roll in breadcrumbs.
- Place the breaded sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Spray with cooking spray for extra crispiness.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove and let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.
- Freeze leftover breaded sticks before air frying for later use.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sticks
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: air fryer mozzarella sticks, mozzarella sticks, easy appetizer