Description
Crispy and cheesy air fryer mozzarella sticks.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 mozzarella sticks
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
- Dip each mozzarella stick in flour, then eggs, and finally in breadcrumbs.
- Sprinkle Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper over the breaded sticks.
- Place the sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- For extra crunch, freeze the mozzarella sticks for 30 minutes before breading.
- Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 sticks
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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