Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Recipe
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Recipe. In just minutes, you can enjoy a perfectly golden sandwich filled with gooey melted cheese and crispy bread. Ideal for quick lunches or late-night snacks, this recipe is easily customizable to suit your taste. With minimal ingredients and simple steps, it’s a delightful twist on a classic favorite that everyone will love.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 13 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 slices bread (white, whole wheat, or sourdough)
- 2 oz cheese (Cheddar, American, or Gruyère)
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- Optional: Additional fillings (e.g., 2 slices tomato or 1 slice bacon)
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Butter one side of each slice of bread generously.
- Place one slice of bread butter-side down in the air fryer basket and layer on cheese.
- Top with the second slice of bread, butter-side up.
- Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.
- Remove carefully, slice diagonally, and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 50mg