{"id":1738,"date":"2026-02-11T17:35:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=1738"},"modified":"2026-02-11T17:35:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:35:53","slug":"air-fryer-grilled-cheese-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/air-fryer-grilled-cheese-sandwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients (Makes 4 sandwiches)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>8 slices sandwich bread (white or whole wheat)<\/li>\n<li>8 slices cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, Swiss, or a mix)<\/li>\n<li>4 tablespoons softened butter (or mayonnaise)<\/li>\n<li>Optional:\n<ul>\n<li>2\u20134 slices turkey or deli meat<\/li>\n<li>Pinch of garlic powder<\/li>\n<li>Pinch of black pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Butter the Bread<\/strong><br \/>\nSpread butter on one side of each slice of bread (this will be the outside).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assemble the Sandwiches<\/strong><br \/>\nPlace two slices of cheese between two slices of bread, with the unbuttered sides facing inward.<br \/>\nAdd turkey or seasoning if desired.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preheat the Air Fryer<\/strong><br \/>\nPreheat to <strong>350\u00b0F (180\u00b0C)<\/strong> for 3 minutes.<br \/>\nYou can line the basket with parchment paper for easier cleanup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook<\/strong><br \/>\nPlace sandwiches in the air fryer basket in a single layer (do not stack).<br \/>\nCook at <strong>350\u00b0F (180\u00b0C)<\/strong> for 6\u20138 minutes.<br \/>\nFlip halfway through cooking for even browning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong><br \/>\nLet rest for 1 minute, then slice and serve warm while the cheese is perfectly melted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Tips for Extra Crispiness<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Mayonnaise instead of butter gives a deeper golden crust.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t overfill with cheese or it may leak out.<\/li>\n<li>Add 1\u20132 extra minutes if you prefer it extra crispy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich \u00a0Ingredients (Makes 4 sandwiches) 8 slices sandwich bread (white or whole wheat) 8 slices cheese&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1740,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738\/revisions\/1740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}