Mozzarella sticks
Store-bought frozen breaded cheese sticks.
Frozen, store-bought
10 frozen breaded mozzarella sticks, spaced in one layer.
- Air fryer setting
- 390°F
- Cooking time
- 5-7 min
°C settings are rounded to the nearest 5°C. Start checking at the earlier time.
- Preheat
- Preheat first
- Turn or shake
- Flip halfway.
At the basket
- Preheat and arrange the frozen sticks with space between them.
- Turn halfway and watch for melted filling; remove before the cheese escapes.
Before you cook
- Start checking at five minutes. A separate chart uses 380°F for 7–9 minutes; this entry keeps the reference recipe's 390°F method. Allow very hot filling to cool before eating.
Source notes
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Air Frying Foodie (Jen Gamble)Timing reference
Air Fryer Frozen Mozzarella Sticks
10 frozen sticks; preheat 390°F; 5–7 minutes, flip halfway.
Location: Recipe card and How to Make