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green plate with grilled cheese with orange melty cheese; stack of white bread in background; plaid cloth and air fryer

Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Recipe

Contributor: Ilona Orzechowska

Air Fryer Grilled Cheese has a perfectly crispy exterior and ooey gooey melty cheese on the inside.

  • Author: Ilona Orzechowska
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Entrée
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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  • 2 slices bread
  • 2 slices Cheddar cheese
  • 1 Tbsp. softened butter

Instructions

  1. Place Cheddar cheese slices on 1 slice of bread and cover with second slice of bread.
  2. Spread butter on outside of both slices of bread.
  3. Place sandwich in air fryer basket, set the temperature for 360°F and cook for 5 minutes.
  4. After 3 minutes, flip the sandwich so it gets crispy on the other side.

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