Description
Crispy, golden string cheese sticks made easily in your air fryer. Perfect for a quick snack or appetizer.
Ingredients
- 6 mozzarella string cheese sticks
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Cut each string cheese stick in half.
- Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Roll each cheese stick in flour, then dip in eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
- Place coated cheese sticks in the air fryer basket, leaving space between each.
- Lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Air fry at 400°F for 4-5 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool for 1-2 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Freeze cheese sticks for 30 minutes before coating for better texture.
- Serve with marinara sauce or ranch dressing.
- Check frequently to prevent burning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American