Focaccia Grilled Cheese
Focaccia Grilled Cheese
Ingredients
For the Focaccia Grilled Cheese
- 1 focaccia bread, 1-pound loaf
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Instructions
- 1
Horizontally slice the focaccia bread in half, creating two equal layers for your sandwich. If your focaccia is very thick, you may need to trim it slightly to fit comfortably in your air fryer.
⏱️ 2 min
- 2
Generously brush the melted unsalted butter onto the inside surfaces of both focaccia halves.
⏱️ 2 min
- 3
On one of the buttered focaccia halves, spread an even, thick layer of shredded mozzarella cheese. Top this with the sliced fresh mozzarella cheese, ensuring good coverage.
⏱️ 3 min
- 4
Carefully place the second buttered focaccia half on top of the cheese layers, forming the sandwich.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Brush the remaining melted butter evenly over the top surface of the assembled focaccia sandwich.
⏱️ 1 min
- 6
Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the buttered top, followed by the dried Italian herbs. Arrange the halved cherry tomatoes evenly across the top surface of the focaccia.
⏱️ 3 min
- 7
Carefully place the focaccia grilled cheese into your air fryer basket. Air fry at 375°F for 10 minutes, or until the focaccia is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly. You may need to cook in batches depending on the size of your air fryer and focaccia.
⏱️ 10 min•🌡️ 375
- 8
Once cooked, carefully remove the focaccia grilled cheese from the air fryer. Let it rest for a minute, then cut into individual portions and serve immediately, enjoying the incredibly melty, stretchy cheese interior.
⏱️ 3 min
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Focaccia Grilled Cheese
Ingredients
For the Focaccia Grilled Cheese
- 1 focaccia bread, 1-pound loaf
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Instructions
- 1
Horizontally slice the focaccia bread in half, creating two equal layers for your sandwich. If your focaccia is very thick, you may need to trim it slightly to fit comfortably in your air fryer.
⏱️ 2 min - 2
Generously brush the melted unsalted butter onto the inside surfaces of both focaccia halves.
⏱️ 2 min - 3
On one of the buttered focaccia halves, spread an even, thick layer of shredded mozzarella cheese. Top this with the sliced fresh mozzarella cheese, ensuring good coverage.
⏱️ 3 min - 4
Carefully place the second buttered focaccia half on top of the cheese layers, forming the sandwich.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Brush the remaining melted butter evenly over the top surface of the assembled focaccia sandwich.
⏱️ 1 min - 6
Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the buttered top, followed by the dried Italian herbs. Arrange the halved cherry tomatoes evenly across the top surface of the focaccia.
⏱️ 3 min - 7
Carefully place the focaccia grilled cheese into your air fryer basket. Air fry at 375°F for 10 minutes, or until the focaccia is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly. You may need to cook in batches depending on the size of your air fryer and focaccia.
⏱️ 10 min•🌡️ 375 - 8
Once cooked, carefully remove the focaccia grilled cheese from the air fryer. Let it rest for a minute, then cut into individual portions and serve immediately, enjoying the incredibly melty, stretchy cheese interior.
⏱️ 3 min