Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks for Ultimate Cheese Pulls
Crispy air fryer mozzarella sticks achieve ultimate cheese pulls, perfect for dipping in marinara, ketchup, or ranch.
Prep Time 2 minutes mins
Cook Time 8 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 250 kcal
- 6 frozen mozzarella sticks
- Marinara sauce for dipping
- Ketchup for dipping
- Ranch dip for dipping
- Sweet chili sauce for dipping
- Mustard sauce for dipping
Arrange the frozen mozzarella sticks in a single layer in your air fryer basket.
Air fry at 380°F (193°C) for 5 minutes, then gently shake or turn the sticks.
Continue air frying at 380°F (193°C) for another 1-2 minutes until the cheese is hot and beginning to ooze.
Carefully remove the mozzarella sticks and let them cool for one minute.
Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Use good quality frozen mozzarella sticks for the best results.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket; cook in batches if necessary.
- Adjust cooking time slightly based on your air fryer model and desired crispiness.
- Always let them cool for a minute or two before biting, the cheese is molten hot!
Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.