Air-Fried Crispy Babybel Bites
Air-Fried Crispy Babybel Bites
Ingredients
- 8 Babybel Light cheese, unwrapped, plastic and wax removed
- 1 large egg, beaten for egg wash
- 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
For Serving
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce, warmed, for dipping
Instructions
- 1
Prepare your breading station. In one shallow bowl, whisk the large egg to create an egg wash. In a second shallow bowl, place the seasoned breadcrumbs.
⏱️ 2 min
- 2
Take each unwrapped Babybel Light cheese and dip it thoroughly into the egg wash, ensuring it is fully coated. Allow any excess egg wash to drip off.
⏱️ 3 min
- 3
Immediately transfer the egg-washed cheese to the bowl of seasoned breadcrumbs. Roll and press gently to coat completely and evenly on all sides. Repeat this process for all eight cheeses.
⏱️ 5 min
- 4
Preheat your air fryer to 400°F. If your air fryer requires preheating, allow it to reach temperature before adding the cheese.
⏱️ 3 min•🌡️ 400
- 5
Carefully place the breaded Babybel cheeses into the basket of the preheated air fryer in a single layer, ensuring they are not overcrowded. You may need to cook them in batches.
⏱️ 1 min•🌡️ 400
- 6
Air fry for 6-8 minutes, or until the cheese bites are golden brown and crispy on the outside, and the cheese is melted and gooey on the inside. Keep a close eye on them to prevent overcooking, as the cheese can ooze out quickly once melted.
⏱️ 8 min•🌡️ 400
- 7
Carefully remove the crispy Babybel bites from the air fryer. Serve immediately with warm marinara sauce for dipping.
⏱️ 3 min
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Air-Fried Crispy Babybel Bites
Ingredients
- 8 Babybel Light cheese, unwrapped, plastic and wax removed
- 1 large egg, beaten for egg wash
- 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
For Serving
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce, warmed, for dipping
Instructions
- 1
Prepare your breading station. In one shallow bowl, whisk the large egg to create an egg wash. In a second shallow bowl, place the seasoned breadcrumbs.
⏱️ 2 min - 2
Take each unwrapped Babybel Light cheese and dip it thoroughly into the egg wash, ensuring it is fully coated. Allow any excess egg wash to drip off.
⏱️ 3 min - 3
Immediately transfer the egg-washed cheese to the bowl of seasoned breadcrumbs. Roll and press gently to coat completely and evenly on all sides. Repeat this process for all eight cheeses.
⏱️ 5 min - 4
Preheat your air fryer to 400°F. If your air fryer requires preheating, allow it to reach temperature before adding the cheese.
⏱️ 3 min•🌡️ 400 - 5
Carefully place the breaded Babybel cheeses into the basket of the preheated air fryer in a single layer, ensuring they are not overcrowded. You may need to cook them in batches.
⏱️ 1 min•🌡️ 400 - 6
Air fry for 6-8 minutes, or until the cheese bites are golden brown and crispy on the outside, and the cheese is melted and gooey on the inside. Keep a close eye on them to prevent overcooking, as the cheese can ooze out quickly once melted.
⏱️ 8 min•🌡️ 400 - 7
Carefully remove the crispy Babybel bites from the air fryer. Serve immediately with warm marinara sauce for dipping.
⏱️ 3 min