Description
Crispy, cheesy, and fresh Air Fryer Caprese Almond Slices make a perfect snack or appetizer. They combine the classic flavors of Caprese salad with a crunchy almond crust.
Ingredients
- 1 large tomato, sliced
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Dip tomato slices in beaten egg, then coat with almond flour.
- Place coated tomato slices in the air fryer basket.
- Air fry for 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Top each slice with mozzarella and return to air fryer for 2-3 minutes until cheese melts.
- Garnish with fresh basil, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
Notes
- Use ripe but firm tomatoes for best results.
- Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
- Serve immediately for maximum crispiness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Italian