🧀 Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich
A grilled cheese made in the air fryer comes out crispy outside and gooey inside—and it’s super easy.
🧾 Ingredients
- 2 slices bread (white or whole wheat)
- 2 slices cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or any melting cheese)
- Butter or mayonnaise (for spreading)
👨🍳 Method
- Preheat air fryer to 180°C (350°F) for 2–3 minutes (optional but helps).
- Spread butter or mayo on the outside of each bread slice.
- Place cheese between the slices (buttered sides facing out).
- Put sandwich in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 6–8 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Remove when golden brown and cheese is melted.
🍽️ Serving ideas
- Tomato soup 🍅
- Ketchup or chili sauce 🌶
- Pickles or fries 🍟
💡 Tips for best results
- Don’t overload with cheese or it may leak
- Use thicker bread for extra crunch
- Check at 5–6 minutes depending on air fryer power
- Add extras like tomato slices, chicken, or jalapeños for variety
If you want, I can show you:
- 🔥 Extra crispy “Texas-style” version
- 🧄 Garlic butter grilled cheese
- 🧀 3-cheese or stuffed grilled cheese variations
