Crispy Air Fryer Fried Cheese with Jam Recipe

Welcome to this delightful recipe for fried cheese with jam made in the air fryer! If you’re a cheese lover like me, you’re in for a treat. This quick and easy recipe combines the crispy goodness of fried cheese with the sweet and tangy flavor of jam, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Let’s get started on this scrumptious adventure!

Preparation time:

15 minutes

Difficulty:

Easy

Ingredients:

• 4 slices of cheese (such as mozzarella or halloumi)
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 cup bread crumbs
• 1/2 cup jam (any flavor of your choice)
• Non-stick cooking spray

Steps to follow:

1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
2. Coat each cheese slice in flour, then dip in the beaten eggs, and finally coat with bread crumbs.
3. Place the coated cheese slices in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overlapping.
4. Lightly spray the cheese slices with non-stick cooking spray.
5. Cook in the air fryer for 6-8 minutes, or until the cheese is golden brown and crispy.
6. Remove the fried cheese from the air fryer and let it cool for a few minutes.
7. Serve the fried cheese with a dollop of jam on top for a delightful flavor contrast.

Tricks and tips:

• To prevent the cheese from sticking to the air fryer basket, use parchment paper or silicone air fryer liners.
• Experiment with different types of cheese and jam flavors to discover your favorite combinations.

Benefits of the ingredients used:

Cheese: Provides a good source of calcium and protein for bone and muscle health. Jam: Offers a burst of natural fruit sweetness and antioxidants, adding a touch of indulgence to this savory dish.

Thank you for joining me on this cheesy and jammy journey! I hope you enjoy making and savoring this delightful treat. Until next time, happy cooking, and may your air fryer adventures be filled with delicious discoveries!