Air Fryer Cheeseburger Bites
4
servings10
minutes8
minutes210
kcalAll the juicy cheeseburger flavor packed into a crispy little bite! These Air Fryer Cheeseburger Bites are trending on TikTok for a reason—perfect for spring sports parties, backyard get-togethers, or snacky dinners.
Ingredients
1/2 lb ground beef
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/4 cup shredded cheddar
1 tbsp pickle relish
1 tbsp ketchup
1 egg
1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 cup panko breadcrumbs
Directions
- Air Fry the Beef First
🔸 Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
🔸 Break raw ground beef into small pieces and mix with onion powder, salt & pepper.
🔸 Spread onto a sheet of parchment or foil in the air fryer basket (use a rack or tray if needed).
🔸 Air fry for 4–5 minutes, stir halfway. Once browned, remove and let cool. - Mix & Form
🔹 In a bowl, combine cooked air-fried beef with shredded cheddar, pickle relish, and ketchup.
🔹 Scoop into tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls. Chill for 5 minutes for better shape. - Bread for Crunch
🔸 Dredge each ball in flour, dip in beaten egg, then roll in panko breadcrumbs. - Final Air Fry
🔥 Preheat air fryer again to 375°F if needed.
🔥 Lightly spray bites with olive oil and arrange in basket.
🔥 Air fry for 8 minutes, flipping halfway until golden and crisp. - Serve & Enjoy:
🍽 Pair with your favorite burger sauce or spicy ketchup for the ultimate dipping experience!
Notes
- Nutritional Info (Per Serving):
Calories: 210 | Carbs: 12g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 13g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g - Useful Tips & Advice:
✔️ Let beef mixture cool before forming balls—it helps with shaping!
✔️ Add a dash of mustard or garlic powder to the beef for flavor depth.
✔️ Use a mini ice cream scoop for even-sized bites.
✔️ Freeze before breading for cleaner coating.
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🛒 Must have Amazon Kitchen Tools For This Recipe:
🔹 Top-Rated Air Fryer
🔹 Ground Beef Chopper
🔹 Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
🔹 Mini Cookie Scoop or Meat Baller
🔹 Silicone Air Fryer Liners or Parchment Sheets
🔹 Oil Spray Bottle (for Olive Oil)
🔹 Mini Tongs
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