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Air Fryer Caprese Grilled Cheese

Irresistible Air Fryer Caprese Grilled Cheese in 10 Minutes


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 11 mins
  • Yield: 1 sandwich
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy air fryer grilled cheese with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil for a caprese twist.


Ingredients

  • 2 slices of bread
  • 2 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 2-3 tomato slices
  • 4-5 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp butter, softened


Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 360°F (180°C) for 3 minutes.
  2. Butter one side of each bread slice.
  3. Place one slice, buttered side down, in the air fryer basket.
  4. Layer mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil on the bread.
  5. Top with the second bread slice, buttered side up.
  6. Air fry for 5-6 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • Use thick-sliced bread for better texture.
  • Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze for extra flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time if your air fryer runs hot.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Italian