Air Fryer Grilled Cheese
Air Fryer Grilled Cheese is an easy way to make a childhood favorite. Crispy, golden bread stuffed with melty cheese and no skillet required!
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Texas Toast style bread
- 3 ounces mild cheddar cheese freshly grated
- 3 ounces mozzarella cheese freshly grated
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter softened to room temperature
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 325°.
- Add 3 tablespoons of unsalted butter to a small bowl. Then add ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder and mix together with a fork or spoon until combined. Set the butter mixture aside.
- Once the air fryer is preheated, spread a thin layer of the garlic butter mixture on one side of each of the 4 pieces of the Texas toast.
- Next, spray the air fryer basket base with cooking spray. Then place 2 pieces of Texas toast, butter side down into the air fryer basket. Add ½ of the shredded mild cheddar and ½ of the shredded mozzarella to each piece of bread.
- Finally, place the remaining 2 pieces of Texas toast on top of the cheese, butter side up. Gently press the top slice of bread down onto the cheese. Carefully close the air fryer basket.
- Air fry at 325° for 5 mins on one side. Then carefully flip the grilled cheese sandwiches over and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove the grilled cheese sandwiches from the air fryer and enjoy!
Notes
- Storage - Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheating - Reheat in the air fryer at 325° for 3-4 minutes until warmed.
Nutrition
Calories: 460kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 41g | Saturated Fat: 25g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 558mg | Potassium: 75mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1238IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 521mg | Iron: 1mg
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