Description
Air Fryer Pizza Bagels are the perfect quick snack or appetizer that brings the deliciousness of pizza right to your fingertips. With warm, crispy bagels topped with gooey cheese, savory pepperoni, and a sprinkle of Italian seasoning, these bites are sure to impress family and friends. Ready in under 15 minutes, they make an excellent choice for movie nights or casual gatherings. Customize them with your favorite toppings for endless variations!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 plain bagels
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 10 pepperoni slices
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Slice each bagel in half horizontally and place cut-side up on a cutting board.
- Spread pizza sauce generously over each bagel half.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the sauce.
- Arrange pepperoni slices over the cheese and add Italian seasoning.
- Place bagel halves in the air fryer basket without overcrowding and cook for 5-7 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Carefully remove from the air fryer and serve hot with extra sauce on the side.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bagel half (60g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For a unique twist, try using different toppings such as bell peppers, mushrooms, or even pineapple. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and reheat in the air fryer at 350°F for about 3-5 minutes to restore crispiness.