How To Air Fryer Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

Heat air fryer to 400ºf.

How to air fryer mozzarella cheese sticks. You want to leave some space between the cheese sticks so the air can circulate and help them come out extra crispy. No oil spray is needed. Place breaded mozzarella sticks in a single layer and spray with olive oil spray. Make sure that they don t overlap otherwise your mozzarella sticks won t cook evenly. Return to freezer for 30 more minutes see note.

Continue to air fry at 380 f 193 c for another 1 2 minutes or until the cheese nearly starts to ooze out. Place the frozen mozzarella sticks in the air fryer basket and spread out evenly in a single layer. Remove mozzarella sticks from freezer and dip in egg and then coat again in bread crumb mixture. You ll need to do them in batches don t stack them up or crowd the basket. Basic steps for cooking frozen mozzarella cheese sticks in an air fryer preheat the air fryer typically you ll just need to let the air fryer run at the cooking temperature 350 f is recommended for 5 minutes place the frozen sticks in the fryer basket for best results shake the container to even them out inside.