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Recipe of Cachopos minis in an air fryer

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Are you looking for an easy and quick recipe to enjoy beef in a different way? Mini cachopos in an air fryer are the perfect solution. This miniature version of the classic Asturian cachopo is made with beef fillets stuffed with serrano ham and light cheese, breaded with a crispy panko coating, and cooked in the air fryer, achieving a golden and juicy result with much less oil than traditional frying.

This recipe is ideal for a casual dinner, to surprise your partner, or for a quick weekday meal. By using light cheese and air frying, the calorie content is reduced, making it a lighter option without sacrificing flavor. The air fryer guarantees a crispy finish on the outside and tender inside, and the panko breading adds an extra special texture.

It is also very versatile: you can serve them with French fries, Padrón peppers, or a fresh salad. If you like spicy food, add a touch of paprika or chili to the breading. Go ahead and make them and discover how easy it is to enjoy a reinvented classic!

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Recipe of Cachopos minis in an air fryer
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Cook

35 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Add a pinch of salt to the meat on both sides.

  2. 2

    Place 1 slice of ham and 1 folded slice of cheese on top, without it sticking out of the meat.

  3. 3

    First pass through the flour, second through the beaten egg and finally, through the panko. Let it rest for a few minutes.

  4. 4

    Brush the fryer rack lightly with oil so that they don't stick together, and place. Pour the rest of the oil on top in the form of a thread.

  5. 5

    Program at 200° for 14 minutes, turning the cachopos around in the middle of the program.

  6. 6

    Set to 180° and program 6 more minutes, turning them around after 3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve with whatever we want most: potatoes, padron peppers, salad, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Cachopos minis in an air fryer?

This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Cachopos minis in an air fryer?

The preparation time is minutes and the cooking time is 35 minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 2 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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