Description
Crispy and flavorful air fryer Sharp Cheddar Sticks make a perfect snack or appetizer. They are easy to prepare and cook quickly.
Ingredients
- 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, cut into sticks
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Coat each cheese stick in flour, shaking off excess.
- Dip the floured sticks into beaten eggs, then roll in breadcrumbs mixed with paprika, garlic powder, and salt.
- Place the coated cheese sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer, leaving space between them.
- Lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Air fry for 6-8 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- Use cold cheese sticks for easier handling.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer to ensure even cooking.
- For extra crispiness, spray the sticks lightly with oil before air frying.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American