Air Fryer Ham Cheese Sticks
These air fryer ham and cheese sticks offer a crispy exterior with a gooey, melty center. Perfect as a quick snack or appetizer, they are savory, satisfying, and easy to prepare.
Equipment
- 1 air fryer preheated to 375 °F
Ingredients
- 6 –8 slices deli ham
- 6 –8 string cheese sticks or small cheese sticks
- 6 –8 small flour tortillas or sandwich wraps
- optional: mustard or mayo for brushing
- optional: sesame seeds or everything seasoning
Instructions
- Lay a slice of ham flat and place a string cheese stick at one end. Roll the ham tightly around the cheese.
- Place the ham-wrapped cheese in the center of a small tortilla. Roll the tortilla tightly around it, tucking in the edges.
- Optionally, brush the outside of each roll with mustard or mayo and sprinkle with sesame seeds or seasoning.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375 °F. Arrange the rolls in a single layer without overcrowding.
- Air fry for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and cheese is melted.
- Carefully remove the sticks and serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces.
Notes
- Use pepper jack for spice or mozzarella for mild flavor.
- Spray tortillas lightly with oil for extra crispiness.
- Assemble ahead and refrigerate before air frying.
- Great for game day snacks or quick lunches.