Air Fryer Frozen Mozzarella Sticks are going to make your think twice about ever using your oven again! Making frozen cheese sticks in the air fryer is a breeze!
Let's be honest, most people like mozzarella sticks!
I mean most people really LOOOOVE mozzarella sticks! Do you fall into that category? I sure do!
You can make air fryer mozzarella sticks from scratch, we have a recipe for that.
But sometimes you don't have the time to do that. And that is okay!
Today, we are showing you how easy it is to make frozen cheese sticks in the air fryer!
If you use frozen foods frequently, you should check out our Air Fryer Corn Dogs, Air Fryer Pizza Rolls, Frozen Chicken Tenders in air fryer and our Air Fryer Steak Fries.
HOW LONG DO YOU COOK FROZEN MOZZARELLA STICKS IN THE AIR FRYER?
You can cook frozen cheese sticks in the air fryer at 390F/198C for 5-7 minutes.
is important to make sure that the sticks are completely frozen when you put them into the air fryer.
Be sure to check on them during minute 5 or 6, they may be done depending on your air fryer model.

How to cook frozen mozzarella sticks in Air Fryer
- Remove the mozzarella sticks from the package. Decide how many you want to cook. (that's the hardest part)
- Put the sticks into the air fryer basket and air fry at 390F/198C for 5-7 minutes.
- Half way through the cook time, be sure to gently flip each mozz stick.
- Plate the cooked mozzarella sticks and enjoy with some dipping sauce.
Pro Tip: This recipe can be made in the air fryer unit with a basket or the air fryer oven.
If you are using the air fryer oven, use the middle rack and select the "Air Fry" function.
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For this particular recipe, I haven't found any frozen GF mozza sticks. Always be sure to read ingredient labels to make sure that the product/ingredients fits your dietary restrictions!
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Air Fryer Frozen Mozzarella Sticks
Ingredients
- 1 package of frozen mozzarella sticks
Instructions
- Remove the mozzarella sticks from the package. Decide how many you want to cook. (that’s the hardest part)
- Put the sticks into the air fryer basket and air fry at 390F/198C for 5-7 minutes.Half way through the cook time, be sure to gently flip each mozz stick.
- Plate the cooked mozzarella sticks and enjoy with some dipping sauce.
Notes
Nutrition
Air Fryers can vary greatly. Please take the time to learn your specific air fryer. You may need to adjust times and temperatures based upon your air fryer. All though this website attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, the information should only be considered an estimate. Varying factors such as different product types, different brands, etc. can change nutritional information. It is your responsibility as a consumer to read all labels to make sure the ingredients fit your dietary needs as well as calculate your own nutritional information as a double check.
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Vicky
This is brilliant and cuts down on the mess!!
Cindy
Easy clean up for sure!
Cookilicious
OMG they look fried!!! I think I am now convinced that I need an Air Fryer!
Cindy
They taste fried also! Its a WIN!
Irina
Your recipe reminded me about a restaurant in Moscow, Russia, where we regularly enjoyed fried cheese. Your mozzarella sticks look the same! I cannot wait to try!
Cindy
Enjoy, please come back and let us know how they turned out for you!
Annie @ Annie's Noms
These look so tasty! I love anything made in the air fryer, but I've never thought to make mozzarella sticks in there before. I'm trying this as they look perfect!
Cindy
Oh they are SO SO delicious!!
Danielle Wolter
I totally need an air fryer now! These so look delicious and you've made it seem so easy to make. Can't wait to try them!
Cindy
I hope you enjoy, please come back and let us know!
Todd
I made the TGIFridays sticks and they were great. Thanks for showing me
Cindy
So good Todd, I agree! You are welcome!