Crispy Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Base
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6 mozzarella sticks
→ Coating
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1/2 cup flour
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3 eggs
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3/4 cup breadcrumbs
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2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
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1/2 teaspoon garlic
# Instructions:
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Place flour in a shallow bowl. Combine breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, and garlic powder in another shallow bowl. Beat eggs in a third shallow bowl.
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Dip mozzarella sticks in flour, then egg mixture, then breadcrumb mixture. Place on parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze for 10 minutes.
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After initial freeze, dip sticks again in egg mixture then breadcrumb mixture. Return to freezer for 15 minutes until completely frozen.
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Preheat air fryer to 390°F. Place frozen sticks in single layer in basket, spray with cooking spray, and cook for 6 minutes.
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Immediately serve sprinkled with parsley and marinara sauce on the side.
# Notes:
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Can be stored in airtight container in fridge once completely cooled
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Reheat in microwave or air fryer at 350°F for 5-8 minutes