Air Fryer Grilled Ham and Cheese
A quick and easy comfort food classic, this air fryer grilled ham and cheese sandwich is perfectly crispy on the outside and melty on the inside, making it a go-to for a satisfying lunch.
Ingredients
For the Sandwich
- 2 slices slices of bread (sourdough or white) Use your preferred type of bread.
- 2 slices slices of ham Deli ham recommended.
- 2 slices slices of cheese (Swiss, cheddar, or your choice) Mix and match your favorite cheeses.
- 1 tsp butter or mayo For spreading on the outside for crispiness.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Assemble the sandwich with cheese on both sides of the ham to help with melting.
- Brush the outside of the bread with soft butter or a thin layer of mayo.
Cooking
- Cook the sandwich in the air fryer for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping halfway if uneven browning occurs.
- Ensure the sandwich is golden and the cheese is melted.
- Let the sandwich rest for 1 minute before slicing to avoid mess.
Notes
You can customize your sandwich with different cheeses or by adding ingredients like tomatoes, pickles, or even bacon. Don't overcrowd the air fryer for best results. If storing leftovers, refrigerate and consume within 2 days.