Crispy on the surface, gooey on the within, this Air Fryer Halloumi is the proper fast snack or appetizer. Take pleasure in golden, gooey cheese bites quick!
TENDER OOEY, GOOEY CHEESE RECIPE
Air Fryer Halloumi has turn out to be my new favourite snack, appetizer or snack-e-tizer – ha! I’m hooked on it now. When you like mozzarella sticks – you’ll LOVE this!! Excellent fast after college/after work snack too. When you aren’t acquainted with halloumi cheese, it is rather much like bread cheese. It’s a semi-hard white cheese (normally produced from cow’s milk however I’ve seen goat’s milk variations.) You would not have to heat it as much as take pleasure in it however it holds up very well to the heating course of which makes it an excellent cheese to pop within the air fryer on in a skillet! It’s easy to make and comes collectively tremendous quick!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
So, I stay in a smaller space and I can normally solely discover this sort of cheese at Aldi’s. However, I’ll say that I’ve seen this cheese changing into extra “mainstream” and a few of the greater chain grocery shops are likely to have it. When you can’t discover it, search for a more durable cheese like “bread cheese” or “grilling cheese”. Dealer Joe’s makes a scrumptious garlic bread cheese that’s wonderful! Simply slice it up and proceed with the recipe as written beneath!
Because it comes collectively so shortly, it’s good to attend till you’re able to serve it because it’s finest served immediately!
Sure, this may be finished in a skillet and it’s possible you’ll be acquainted with making it that means. However, I discover utilizing the Air Fryer loads simpler.
When you don’t have parchment paper you should utilize aluminum foil or simply ditch it altogether and plop it proper within the Air Fryer basket. The parchment paper was primarily used for simple clear up anyway.
I solely make this cheese proper earlier than serving. The cheese will be saved for as much as 5 days within the fridge. You may reheat it at 400° F within the oven, for 2-4 minutes.
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)
- halloumi cheese– it’s offered in blocks. Don’t hesitate to ask a retailer affiliate in case you need assistance discovering it. It is best to discover it with the opposite cheeses however some shops carry it with the specialty cheeses in a separate case.
- olive or avocado oil
- paprika – this actually is for shade so in case you don’t have it, don’t exit and purchase it only for this.
- garlic powder
- honey– that is non-obligatory, however I feel it provides a contact of sweetness
- purple pepper flakes– once more, that is all non-obligatory. It provides a contact of warmth however in case you don’t like that, don’t use it.
- sprigs of rosemary – non-obligatory however I feel if you’re serving this to friends, it actually elevates it and makes a pleasant presentation.
HOW TO MAKE AIR FRYER HALLOUMI:
Line a 5-6 quart air fryer tray with parchment paper. Brush each side of the cheese slices with olive oil. Evenly sprinkle the paprika and garlic powder on each side of the cheese.
Place the cheese within the air fryer basket. Prepare dinner at 350F levels for 4-5 minutes or till golden brown. You don’t have to preheat the air fryer first. Flip the cheese over (it’s fairly sizzling at this level so do that with tongs or a spatula) and prepare dinner for an extra 4 to five minutes or till golden brown and crispy.
Non-obligatory: prime with purple pepper flakes, rosemary and a drizzle of honey.
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Energy: 296kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 19g | Fats: 22g | Sodium: 1025mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 5g
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