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      Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks (from scratch)

      July 4, 2022 by Kelsey Leave a Comment

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      The air fryer mozzarella sticks are very crispy, cheesy, and yummy. They are chewy and soft. The air Fryer cooks them perfectly.

      Your family will enjoy air fryer mozzarella sticks. You can cook them on special occasions or for satisfying late-night cravings.

      You can make mozzarella sticks very quickly. The air fryer will save a lot of your time.

      Contents

      • How Can I Prevent Mozzarella Sticks from bursting Inside an Air Fryer?
      • Can I Reheat Mozzarella Sticks in an Air Fryer?
      • How Much Temperature and Time is Required to Air Fry Mozzarella Sticks?
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      • Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks (from scratch)

      How Can I Prevent Mozzarella Sticks from bursting Inside an Air Fryer?

      Mozzarella Sticks are packed with cheese. They might burst inside an air fryer. The reason behind it is the less breading on mozzarella sticks. If mozzarella sticks are not quoted with fine bread crumbs, they will ultimately explode.

      You can avoid exploding mozzarella sticks by applying bread crumbs two times. The extra bread crumbs will not let these gooey sticks burst inside an air fryer. They will come out crispier and perfectly cooked.

      Can I Reheat Mozzarella Sticks in an Air Fryer?

      You can reheat mozzarella sticks in an air fryer. Mozzarella Sticks will become crunchy and sticky again. The cooled mozzarella cheese will melt again, and an air fryer will restore its freshness.

      You can reheat mozzarella sticks at low temperatures for 2 to 3 minutes. Please, do not increase the time and temperature.

      How Much Temperature and Time is Required to Air Fry Mozzarella Sticks?

      Mozzarella Sticks can be made quickly inside an air fryer. You can prepare this snack at 390° F temperature. Do not increase the temperature. The increasing temperature will cause the mozzarella sticks to burst. Therefore, keep the temperature the same as given in the recipe.

      Adjust the time for 5 minutes for preheating the air fryer. Then, place the mozzarella sticks inside an air fryer. Heat the mozzarella sticks for 6 to 8 minutes. They will be ready to be served.

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      Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks (from scratch)

      These Air Fry mozzarella sticks are very easy to prepare and so good t enjoy!
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      Prep Time 15 mins
      Cook Time 8 mins
      Total Time 23 mins
      Servings 4
      Calories 64 kcal

      Ingredients
        

      • ¼ cup white flour
      • 2 eggs
      • 3 tbsp fat free milk
      • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
      • 1 lb mozzarella cheese block cut into 3x½-inch sticks
      • Non-Stick Cooking Spray

      Instructions
       

      • In a shallow dish, place the flour.
      • In a second shallow dish, mix together the eggs and milk.
      • In a third dish, place the breadcrumbs.
      • Coat the Mozzarella sticks with flour, then dip into egg mixture and finally, coat with the breadcrumbs.
      • Arrange the mozzarella sticks onto a baking sheet and freeze for about 1-2 hours.
      • Grease the Air Fryer Basket with cooking spray and then slide inside.  
      • Adjust the temperature of Air Fryer to 390 °F to preheat for 5 minutes.
      • After preheating, arrange the mozzarella sticks into the greased Air Fryer Basket in a single layer.
      • Slide the basket into Air Fryer and set the time for 6-8 minutes.
      • After cooking time is finished, remove the mozzarella sticks from Air Fryer and serve.

      Nutrition

      Calories: 64kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 4gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 82mgSodium: 36mgPotassium: 56mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 142IUCalcium: 27mgIron: 1mg
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