Description
Delicious and crispy mozzarella sticks made easily in an air fryer, perfect for snacking or as an appetizer.
Ingredients
- Mozzarella cheese sticks
- Flour
- Egg
- Breadcrumbs
- Italian seasoning
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Set up a breading station: place flour in one bowl, beaten egg in another, and breadcrumbs mixed with Italian seasoning in a third bowl.
- Dip each mozzarella stick first in flour, then in egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
- Arrange the breaded mozzarella sticks in a single layer in the air fryer basket and spray lightly with cooking spray.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve immediately with marinara sauce for dipping.
Notes
Freeze breaded sticks for 30 minutes before cooking for better shape retention. Don’t overcrowd the basket for even cooking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg