10-Min Crispy Mozzarella Bites
Frozen mozzarella sticks hit the air fryer for a golden, melty snack in minutes. Serve with warm marinara for dipping.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 285
- Protein
- 16g
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Ingredients
- 12 pieces frozen mozzarella sticks
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- ¾ cup marinara sauce
- 1 pinch salt and black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Toss frozen mozzarella sticks with olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- 2
Spread in a single layer in the air fryer basket — don't overlap.
- 3
Air fry at 380°F for 5 minutes until golden and the cheese peeks out at the edges.
- 4
Warm marinara in a small bowl or skillet, about 60 seconds.
- 5
Transfer mozzarella bites to a plate. Serve immediately with warm marinara for dipping.
Tools you’ll need
- air fryer
- bowl
- small skillet or microwave-safe bowl
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