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Picture this: slices of crunchy bread, generously slathered with punchy garlic butter and topped with gooey melted cheese. The combination of flavors and textures in this
With just a few simple ingredients and the magic of your
Why You’ll Love This Air Fryer Cheesy Garlic Toast
If you’ve never tried to air fry garlic bread, you’re seriously missing out!
- The perfect side dish, it pairs fabulously with all your favorite recipes like tomato soup.
- Quick and easy, it has a cook time of just a few minutes.
- Everything cooks in the
air fryer basket, making cleanup a breeze.
Ingredients You Need
- Unsalted Butter – This creates a rich flavor and helps create golden toast in the
air fryer . - Fresh Parsley – Adds a bright, peppery taste.
- Garlic – Use whole cloves, and mince them yourself.
- Seasonings – Salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes enhance the flavor and add just a touch of heat.
- Thick Slices of Bread – Use your favorite bread.
- Mozzarella Cheese – Feel free to substitute parmesan cheese if preferred.
What equipment do you need to make air fryer cheesy garlic toast?
To be honest, this recipe is super straightforward. You really only need two pieces of equipment to make it: an air fryer and a mortar and pestle. If you are missing one, or don’t have either, worry not! We will let you know how to adapt this recipe to what you have in your kitchen.
We love our
We use a mortar and pestle to mix up the garlic butter we use for this recipe. A solid marble or stone mortar and pestle is a fun kitchen tool to have, but it’s not necessary. If you don’t have one, you’ll just need a bowl and spoon or masher to grind the ingredients together.
How to make air fryer garlic toast
Preheat your
- Add the butter, parsley, garlic, salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes to the bowl of a mortar and pestle. Mash the ingredients until everything is well combined. NOTE: If you don’t have a mortar and pestle, mash everything in a medium-sized bowl instead.
- Spread the butter mixture evenly over each slice of bread. Then, sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top.
- Arrange the bread in the
air fryer basket. Make sure the pieces are in a single layer, leaving a bit of space in between. Air fry until the cheese is golden brown and melted.
Tip: To save time, opt for Texas toast slices, and cook them in the
What Should I Serve with Air Fryer Garlic Toast?
This
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Air Fryer Cheesy Garlic Toast
Ingredients
- 4 Tablespoons room temperature unsalted butter
- 2 Tablespoons chopped parsley
- 2 cloves grated garlic
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Crushed red pepper to taste
- 2 sourdough sliced bread or your favorite bread
- 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- In a bowl add butter, parsley, garlic, salt, pepper, crushed red pepper and mix together until combined.4 Tablespoons room temperature unsalted butter, 2 cloves grated garlic, Salt to taste, Crushed red pepper to taste, Black pepper to taste, 2 Tablespoons chopped parsley
- Spread compound butter on toast.2 sourdough sliced bread
- Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Air fry at 350 degrees F. for 6 minutes, until cheese is golden brown and melted.
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Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
