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Air Fried Babybel Cheese

Crispy Air Fried Babybel Cheese for Irresistible Snacking

Experience Air Fried Babybel Cheese, a guilt-free snack with crispy coating and gooey center, perfect for any gathering.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Breading
  • 6 rounds Babybel Cheese Choose different flavors like gouda or mozzarella.
  • 1/2 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free flour for gluten-free option.
  • 2 large Eggs Acts as a binder.
  • 1 tablespoon Milk Optional, for thinning egg mixture.
Crunchy Coating
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs Use gluten-free breadcrumbs if desired.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Cooking
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Spray For achieving crispy finish.

Equipment

  • air fryer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Bowls
  • paper towels

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Unwrap the Babybel cheese rounds and dry them with a paper towel.
  2. Create three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs and milk, and the last with panko and seasonings.
  3. Coat each cheese round in flour, then dip into egg mixture, and finally roll in panko breadcrumbs.
  4. Chill coated rounds in the freezer for 10 to 15 minutes.
  5. Preheat air fryer to 380°F for 3 to 5 minutes, lightly grease basket with olive oil.
  6. Arrange chilled rounds in the fryer in a single layer, spray lightly with olive oil.
  7. Air fry at 380°F for 5 to 7 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  8. Let cool for 1 to 2 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bites are best served fresh and can be frozen for longer storage. Reheat in air fryer for best results.

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