Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Air Fryer Grilled Cheese recipe! Experience the delightful crunch of golden bread enveloping gooey melted cheese, all ready in just minutes. Perfect for a quick lunch or cozy dinner, this customizable sandwich elevates your favorite childhood snack with a modern twist. With minimal effort and simple ingredients, you’ll be savoring cheesy bliss in no time!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices thick bread (sourdough, brioche, or whole grain)
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, American, or mozzarella)
- 1 tablespoon softened butter
- 1 tablespoon garlic butter (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and slice the bread if needed.
- Generously spread softened butter on one side of each slice of bread.
- Place one slice of bread butter-side down in the air fryer basket. Add cheese on top and cover with the second slice of bread, butter-side up.
- Set the air fryer to 370°F (190°C) and cook for 5 minutes, flipping halfway through for even crispiness.
- Check for a golden color; add an extra minute or two if desired.
- Let cool slightly before slicing diagonally and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (150g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 40mg