Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Air Fried Babybel Cheese rounds create a thick and ooey gooey mozzarella center surrounded by a delicious bread crumb crunch. Only 5 minutes in the air fryer to the perfect homemade mozzarella cheese without the deep frying of oil. Great snack, appetizer or party food.
Ingredients
- 10 Babybel round cheeses unwrapped and wax removed
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup Italian bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
Instructions
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Add all purpose flour into a shallow bowl or plate.
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Whisk eggs together and into a separate shallow bowl.
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In the third bowl, combine bread crumbs and seasonings and mix well.
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Remove any paper or wax from Babybel Cheese Rounds.
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Dredge Mozzarella cheese into flour first and gently tap off excess.
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Add floured Babybel Cheese into egg, making sure to coat both sides of cheese.
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Put egg dredged cheese into breadcrumb mixture and coat both sides.
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Repeat another dip into the egg and bread crumbs, so you have 2 coats of egg and bread crumbs onto one piece of cheese.
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Complete all cheese rounds.
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Preheat air fryer at 400 degrees for 5 minutes.
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Place breaded cheese into Air Fryer basket, making sure the cheese rounds do not touch.
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Air Fry for 5 minutes at 400 degrees.
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Notes
Serve deep fried cheese rounds with typical pizza sauces like marinara or ranch.Nutrition
Serving: 2gCalories: 335kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 19gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 116mgSodium: 1132mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g
