Description
Crispy air fryer mozzarella sticks with a gooey cheese center.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese sticks
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Cut mozzarella sticks in half if desired.
- Set up a breading station: place flour in one bowl, beaten eggs in another, and breadcrumbs mixed with seasonings in a third.
- Dredge each mozzarella stick in flour, dip in eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Arrange sticks in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve hot with marinara sauce.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add Parmesan cheese to the breadcrumbs.
- Make sure the mozzarella sticks are frozen before cooking.
- Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 sticks
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: air fryer mozzarella sticks