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Air Fryer Baked Meatballs

Air Fryer Baked Meatballs

Do you love meatballs but hate all of the oil that is required to fry them? If so, then you need to try this airfryer baked meatballs recipe!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground Pork or Beef
  • 1/4 cup Cornflour
  • 3 tbsp Breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tbsp Italian herbs
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp BBQ sauce
  • 1 Brown onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 Medium egg
  • 1/4 cup Mozzerella cheese (cubed)
  • 1/2 tbsp Olive oil

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, herbs, pepper, salt, BBQ sauce, chopped onion, and egg with the ground meat. Using your hands (or with a spoon), mix everything thoroughly until combined.
  • Cover and chill for at least one hour before forming into meatballs.
  • Form the meatballs and insert a small amount of cheese in each to add more taste.
  • Coat the meatballs with flour. Set aside on a large plate or baking tray.
  • Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes at 360°F.
  • Lightly coat the air fryer basket with oil. Place meatballs into the air fryer basket. Spread them out evenly so as not to overcrowd the basket. Cook in batches if necessary.
  • Cook for 20 minutes at 360°F. Turn the meatballs halfway through cooking.
  • Once the airfryer baked meatballs are ready, you may serve them with marinara sauce or any sauce you like.
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