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FUNYUNS® FLAMIN' HOT® Crusted Mozzarella Sticks

Prep Time:

20 min

Cook Time:

5 min

Total Time:

25 min

Servings:

8

These ooey-gooey air-fried cheese balls are coated in crushed FUNYUNS® for a flavorful crust.

Ingredients

How to make it

  • 1

    In a food processor, pulse FUNYUNS® FLAMIN' HOT® Flavored Onion Flavored Rings until finely crushed. Transfer to shallow dish.

  • 2

    Transfer flour to another shallow dish. Whisk egg in a third shallow dish.

  • 3

    One at a time, dredge mozzarella sticks in flour, dip in beaten egg and coat well in crushed FUNYUNS® FLAMIN' HOT®. Freeze for 1 hour.

  • 4

    Preheat air fryer to 400°F according to manufacturer’s instructions. In 2 batches, place breaded cheese sticks in air-fryer basket (do not overfill). Drizzle with 2 tsp oil. Air-fry, turning halfway through the cook time, for 2 to 3 minutes or until coating is golden brown and cooked through.

  • 5

    In small bowl, stir together barbecue sauce and ranch dressing.

  • 6

    Serve crusted cheese rounds with barbecue ranch sauce for dipping.

Tips & Tricks

  • Alternatively, mix barbecue sauce with sour cream.

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