Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
Golden, crunchy mozzarella sticks with perfectly gooey cheese inside. Better than any restaurant appetiser.
How to make Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks in an air fryer
Golden, crunchy mozzarella sticks with perfectly gooey cheese inside. Better than any restaurant appetiser.
Ingredients
- 12 mozzarella string cheese sticks
- 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Marinara sauce for dipping
Instructions
- 1
Freeze mozzarella sticks for at least 2 hours (crucial step)
- 2
Set up breading station: flour, eggs, breadcrumbs with Italian seasoning
- 3
Coat each frozen stick: flour, egg, breadcrumbs
- 4
Double-dip: egg again, then breadcrumbs again for extra crunch
- 5
Spray air fryer basket and arrange sticks in single layer
- 6
Cook at 390°F (199°C) for 6-8 minutes until golden
- 7
Serve immediately with warm marinara
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