Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
Super cheesy with a crunchy bread crumb coating, these Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks are the ultimate appetizer!
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Ingredients
- 8 mozzarella cheese strings
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup seasoned bread crumbs
- ½ cup Panko bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- salt and black pepper (to taste)
Steps
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Cut mozzarella sticks in half.
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Whisk eggs with 1 tablespoon water. In a separate bowl combine bread crumbs, Panko bread crumbs, vegetable oil, and garlic powder. Place flour in a 3rd bowl and season with salt & pepper.
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Dip each mozzarella stick into the eggs and then into the flour mixture. Dip back into the eggs and finally into the bread crumb mixture.
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Place on a baking sheet and freeze at least 30 minutes (or up to 6 months).
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Preheat air fryer to 390°F.
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Generously spray mozzarella sticks with oil or cooking spray. Place in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 5-7 minutes or until crisp.
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Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (13% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozzarella cheese strings | 8 | - | - |
| eggs | 2 | - | - |
| seasoned bread crumbs | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| Panko bread crumbs | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| vegetable oil | 1 tablespoon | - | - |
| garlic powder | 0.5 teaspoon | $0.50/100g | $0.01 |
| all-purpose flour | 0.333 cup | - | - |
| salt and black pepper | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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