Name: The Absolute Best Air Fryer Cheese Sticks Recipe
Prep time: PT-990980H22M16S
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 1 h 23 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 sticks Low-Moisture Mozzarella String Cheese; 1/2 cup All-Purpose Flour (60g); 2 large Eggs; 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs (70g); 1 tsp Italian Seasoning; 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder; 1/4 tsp Salt; 1/4 tsp Black Pepper; Cooking Spray (avocado or olive oil spray recommended); Marinara Sauce, for serving

The Absolute Best Air Fryer Cheese Sticks Recipe

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Author: Lynn
Prep Time: 15
Freezing Time: 60
Cook Time: 8
Total Time: 83
Yield: 4 Servings 1x
Category: Appetizer
Method: Air Fryer
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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8 sticks Low-Moisture Mozzarella String Cheese
1/2 cup All-Purpose Flour (60g)
2 large Eggs
1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs (70g)
1 tsp Italian Seasoning
1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Black Pepper
Cooking Spray (avocado or olive oil spray recommended)
Marinara Sauce, for serving

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Instructions

First Freeze: Freeze mozzarella string cheese for 30 minutes.
Prep Breading: Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with whisked eggs, and one with Panko breadcrumbs and seasonings.
Coat: Coat the frozen cheese sticks in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs. For best results, dip in egg and breadcrumbs a second time.
Second Freeze: Freeze the breaded cheese sticks for another 30 minutes.
Cook: Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (195°C). Spray the sticks with oil and air fry for 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway.
Serve: Remove when golden brown and serve immediately with marinara sauce.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 4
Calories: 235 kcal
Sodium: 510mg
Fat: 12g
Carbohydrates: 16g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 15g

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