Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

4.88 from 8 votes

This Air Fryer Grilled Cheese is the best I have ever had! Perfectly grilled to a crunchy golden brown on the outside and melty goodness on the inside. It's life changing.

Prep Time5

Cook Time10

Total Time15

Course: Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: air fryer grilled cheese, air fryer grilled cheese recipe, grilled cheese, grilled cheese sandwich

Servings: Sandwiches

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

4 slices sourdough bread*
4 slices cheddar cheese or good melting cheese like American, gruyere, or gouda.
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon softened butter

Instructions

Gather 4 slices cheddar cheese and 4 slices sourdough bread*. Place 2 slices of cheese on two slices of bread. Top with the remaining slices of bread to create two sandwiches.
Combine 2 tablespoons mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon softened butter in a small bowl. Spread the butter mixture on the outside of each slice of bread.
Place the sandwiches in the air fryer basket. Cook at 360 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 minutes. Flip and cook an additional 5 minutes, or until toasted.

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Notes

*can use favorite bread of choice. If using a thin bread, secure with a toothpick.

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