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Air Fryer Homemade Game Day Appetizer Sticks

21-Minute Air Fryer Game Day Appetizer Sticks – Crispy Bliss


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 18 mins
  • Yield: 12 sticks
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy, flavorful appetizer sticks perfect for game day, made easily in your air fryer.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 12 mozzarella sticks
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce (for dipping)


Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
  2. Mix flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl.
  3. Combine egg and milk in another bowl.
  4. Mix breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in a third bowl.
  5. Roll each mozzarella stick in the flour mixture, then dip in the egg mixture, and coat with breadcrumb mix.
  6. Place sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  7. Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden and crispy.
  8. Serve hot with marinara sauce.

Notes

  • Use string cheese for evenly sized sticks.
  • For extra crispiness, spray sticks lightly with oil before air frying.
  • Serve immediately to keep them crispy.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 mins
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American