Crispy on the surface, gooey on the within, this Air Fryer Halloumi is the proper fast snack or appetizer. Get pleasure from golden, gooey cheese bites quick!
TENDER OOEY, GOOEY CHEESE RECIPE
Air Fryer Halloumi has turn into my new favourite snack, appetizer or snack-e-tizer – ha! I’m hooked on it now. In the event you like mozzarella sticks – you’ll LOVE this!! Excellent fast after faculty/after work snack too. In the event you aren’t accustomed to halloumi cheese, it is rather just like bread cheese. It’s a semi-hard white cheese (normally comprised of cow’s milk however I’ve seen goat’s milk variations.) You shouldn’t have to heat it as much as get pleasure from it but it surely 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 reside 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 among the greater chain grocery shops are likely to have it. In the event you can’t discover it, search for a tougher 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 under!
Because it comes collectively so rapidly, it’s sensible to attend till you’re able to serve it because it’s finest served straight away!
Sure, this may be completed in a skillet and you could be accustomed to making it that method. However, I discover utilizing the Air Fryer lots simpler.
In the event 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 may be saved for as much as 5 days within the fridge. You possibly can 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 bought in blocks. Don’t hesitate to ask a retailer affiliate should you need assistance discovering it. It’s 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 coloration so should 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 should you don’t like that, don’t use it.
- sprigs of rosemary – non-obligatory however I feel in case you are 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 either side of the cheese slices with olive oil. Evenly sprinkle the paprika and garlic powder on either 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 must 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 a further 4 to five minutes or till golden brown and crispy.
Non-obligatory: high 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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