Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

 

This looks like extra-crispy Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwiches 🧀🥪

Here’s the easy, foolproof recipe to get them golden outside and super melty inside.

🧀 Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

🛒 Ingredients (makes 2 sandwiches)

• 4 slices sandwich bread (white, brioche, or sourdough)
• 4 slices cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, American, or mix)
• 2 tbsp softened butter or mayonnaise

🔥 Instructions

1️⃣ Prep the bread

• Spread butter (or mayo) on one side of each bread slice.

2️⃣ Assemble

• Place cheese between two slices of bread, buttered sides facing out.

3️⃣ Air fry

• Preheat air fryer to 190°C / 375°F
• Place sandwiches on parchment paper
• Cook 4–5 minutes, flip carefully
• Cook another 3–4 minutes until deeply golden and cheese is melted

✨ Tips for perfect results

• Use 2 types of cheese for better melt + flavor
• If bread browns too fast, lower temp to 180°C / 360°F
• Press lightly after cooking for that café-style look
• Mayo gives extra crunch and deeper color

🧠 Variations

• 🧄 Garlic grilled cheese: add garlic powder to butter
• 🌶 Spicy: add jalapeños or chili flakes
• 🥓 Add-ins: thin ham, turkey, or crispy bacon
• 🍯 Sweet & savory: drizzle honey before serving