Crispy Air Fryer Grilled Cheese
Enjoy the comfort of a classic grilled cheese sandwich with a crispy twist, effortlessly made in an air fryer with less oil for a healthier option.
Ingredients
For the Sandwich
- 4 slices slices of bread (your choice)
- 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil Spread evenly for crispiness
- 4 slices slices of cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your favorite) Mix different types for bolder flavor
- to taste garlic powder or dried herbs for seasoning Optional for added flavor
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your air fryer to 370°F (190°C).
- Spread butter or olive oil on one side of each slice of bread.
Cooking
- Place two slices of bread, buttered side down, in the air fryer basket.
- Layer two slices of cheese on top of the bread.
- Top with the remaining slices of bread, buttered side up.
- Cook in the air fryer for 5 minutes until the bottom is golden brown.
- Carefully flip the sandwich and cook for another 3-5 minutes until the other side is crispy and the cheese is melted.
- Remove the grilled cheese from the air fryer and let it cool for a minute.
- Slice and serve immediately.
Notes
Cut into triangles or quarters for presentation. Pair with dipping sauces like ketchup or mustard.