Crispy Gooey Golden Air Fried Mozzarella
Gooey Golden Air Fried Mozzarella is a crispy, crunchy air fryer snack with a golden coating and melty cheese center served hot with marinara sauce.
Ingredients
- 12 mozzarella cheese sticks
- ½ cup all purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1½ cups Panko breadcrumbs
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- Non stick cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F for 5 minutes.
- Set up flour, beaten eggs, and seasoned Panko mixture in separate bowls.
- Coat mozzarella sticks in flour, egg, breadcrumbs, repeat egg and crumbs.
- Spray basket, arrange sticks in single layer with space between.
- Air fry 6–8 minutes at 375°F, flip halfway, cook until golden.
- Serve hot with marinara or arrabbiata sauce.