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air fryer phyllo dough appetizers: Golden brown air fryer phyllo dough appetizers with melted cheese filling in a muffin tin, showcasing crispy, flaky layers.

Golden Air Fryer Phyllo Dough Appetizers - Crispy & Quick

Chef Marcus
These golden, flaky bites are the ultimate Crispy Air Fryer Sides for parties. Ready in under 20 minutes with no oven required. Get the recipe now!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Pastry brush

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 package phyllo dough sheets thawed
  • 4 tbsp melted butter or ghee
  • 1 cup shredded cheese such as feta or mozzarella

Instructions
 

  • Lay one phyllo sheet on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and place another sheet on top; repeat to create a stack of 4 layers.
  • Cut the stacked phyllo into 3-inch squares and gently press each square into the cups of a mini muffin tin.
  • Fill each phyllo cup with a pinch of shredded cheese and place the tin in the air fryer basket.
  • Air fry at 370°F for 6-8 minutes until the phyllo is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
  • Let cool for one minute before removing from the tin and serving warm.
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