Air fryer cheese toast is one of the simplest and most comforting snacks you can make. It’s a classic British recipe that uses simple ingredients and takes just a few minutes to prepare. The air fryer cooks the bread evenly and melts the cheese to perfection, creating a crispy base and a golden, bubbly surface.
This method is much easier than using the grill because you don’t have to constantly monitor it. The air fryer offers more even results, ensuring the toast doesn’t burn while the cheese melts perfectly.
This recipe uses cheddar cheese, which lends a rich, bold flavor. You can also add Worcestershire sauce or hot sauce if you prefer a kick of extra flavor. This cheese toastie is perfect for breakfast, a quick snack, or a light meal.
Time needed
- Preparation time: 2 minutes
- Cooking time: 5–6 minutes
- Total time: about 7-8 minutes
Portions
- For 1 serving (2 slices of cheese toast)
Ingredients
- 2 slices of sandwich bread
- 1 slice of butter
- 80g (⅔ cup) grated cheddar cheese
- Worcestershire sauce or hot sauce, to taste