Air-Fried Mozzarella Sticks Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Air Fryer Recipes. (Air-Fried Mozzarella Sticks Recipe). These ooey, gooey mozzarella sticks are sure to impress. The best part: because they are air fried, they're better for you than their fried cousin! Season with garlic salt and serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Additional: 1hr

Total: 1hr35 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Air-Fried Mozzarella Sticks Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup water

¼ cup all-purpose flour

5 tablespoons cornstarch

1 tablespoon cornmeal

1 teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup panko bread crumbs

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

½ teaspoon parsley flakes

½ teaspoon garlic powder

¼ teaspoon onion powder

¼ teaspoon dried oregano

¼ teaspoon dried basil

5 ounces mozzarella cheese

cut into 1/2-inch strips

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

or as needed

cooking spray

Air Fryer Fingerling Potatoes

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Place water flour cornstarch cornmeal garlic powder and salt in a wide shallow bowl; mix into a batter the consistency of pancake batter. Adjust ingredients if needed to get the right consistency.

Step 2

Stir panko salt pepper parsley garlic powder onion powder oregano and basil together in another wide shallow bowl.

Step 3

Lightly coat each mozzarella stick with flour. Dip each stick in the batter and toss in the panko mixture until fully coated. Place sticks in a single layer on a baking sheet. Freeze for at least 1 hour.

Step 4

Heat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions. Place a row of mozzarella sticks in the fryer basket. Spray with a light coat of cooking spray. Cook sticks for 6 minutes. Open fryer and flip the sticks with tongs. Continue cooking until golden brown 7 to 9 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Air-Fried Mozzarella Sticks Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 246

% Daily Value *

Protein: 12.9g 26%

Carbohydrates: 39.2g 13%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 0.8g

Fat: 6.8g 10%

Saturated Fat: 3.9g 19%

Cholesterol: 22.7mg 8%

Vitamin A Iu: 193.9IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.8mg 22%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Vitamin C: 0.4mg 1%

Folate: 26.4mcg 7%

Calcium: 286.2mg 29%

Iron: 0.9mg 5%

Magnesium: 13.3mg 5%

Potassium: 66mg 2%

Sodium: 935.6mg 37%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 60.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.