Description
Crispy homemade mozzarella sticks made easily in your air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 mozzarella cheese sticks
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Cut mozzarella sticks in half if desired.
- Coat each stick in flour, shaking off excess.
- Dip into beaten eggs.
- Roll in breadcrumb mixture.
- Place sticks on a tray and freeze for 30 minutes.
- Preheat air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Spray sticks lightly with cooking spray.
- Cook in air fryer for 6-8 minutes until golden.
- Serve immediately with marinara sauce.
Notes
- Freeze sticks thoroughly before cooking.
- Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket.
- Check at 6 minutes to prevent burning.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sticks
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: air fryer mozzarella sticks, homemade cheese sticks, easy appetizer