I made a sandwich in my air fryer every day for a week. Here are the 6 easy recipes I'd happily make again.
A food writer tests seven different sandwich recipes using an air fryer to determine which are worth repeating. The article highlights successes like the meatball sub and notes which combinations, such as mac and cheese, were less successful.
Why it matters
It offers practical culinary advice for home cooks looking to utilize air fryers for non-traditional meal preparation.
I enjoyed most of the sandwiches I made in my air fryer, especially the meatball sub. Chelsea Davis I tried seven air-fryer sandwich recipes . All were delicious, but there's one I'd skip next time. I especially loved my air-fryer meatball sub, Monte Cristo, and chicken Caprese panini. The air fryer is great for grilled cheese, but I wouldn't add mac and cheese to it in the future. If you love toasty sandwiches but want to avoid using a grill, oven, or stovetop, the air fryer is about to be your best friend. For one, I've made countless things in my air fryer, from corn "ribs" to chocolate-chip cookies, and have rarely been let down. I can also confirm that using an air fryer to make sandwiches results in crunchy, delicious magic — but some recipes are more worth the effort than others.
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