Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks

A freezer-friendly party snack with crispy seasoned breadcrumbs and a stretchy melted center.

A freezer-friendly party snack with crispy seasoned breadcrumbs and a stretchy melted center.

Prep Time: 20 mins   |   Cook Time: 7 mins   |   Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 12 mozzarella sticks
  • ½ cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1½ cups Italian-style breadcrumbs
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • Marinara sauce, for serving

Instructions

  1. Coat each mozzarella stick in flour, egg, and seasoned breadcrumbs. Repeat the egg-and-crumb coating once.
  2. Freeze the breaded sticks for at least 45 minutes.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (199°C).
  4. Spray lightly with oil and air fry for 5–7 minutes until golden.
  5. Serve immediately with warm marinara.

Recipe Tip

Do not skip the freezer step; it helps keep the cheese inside the coating.

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