Frozen pizza is a convenient meal that many people enjoy. When you cook it in an air fryer, you can achieve a crispy, delicious crust in no time. If you love pizza but want a quick and easy way to prepare it, using an air fryer is the way to go!
Why Make This Recipe
Cooking frozen pizza in an air fryer is not only easy but also makes the pizza taste great. The air fryer quickly circulates hot air around the pizza, providing a wonderfully crispy crust without needing a traditional oven. This method saves time and energy, making it perfect for busy weeknights or when you’re craving a tasty snack.
How to Make Frozen Pizza in an Air Fryer
Ingredients:
- 1 deep-dish pepperoni personal pizza
- 1 thin-crust pizza
- 1 hand-tossed crust pizza
- 1 French bread pizza
Directions:
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Place one pizza in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden and cheese is melted.
- Repeat with the remaining pizzas.
- Slice and serve hot.
How to Serve Frozen Pizza in an Air Fryer
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Once your pizzas are cooked, slice them into wedges and serve them on a plate. They go great with a side of marinara sauce for dipping, or you can enjoy them plain. Feel free to add toppings or sides, like a fresh salad, to complete your meal.
How to Store Frozen Pizza in an Air Fryer
If you have leftover pizza, allow it to cool completely before storing. Place the slices in an airtight container and refrigerate. They should stay fresh for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply pop the slices back into the air fryer for a few minutes until warmed through.
Tips to Make Frozen Pizza in an Air Fryer
- For an extra crispy crust, lightly spray the pizza with cooking oil before cooking.
- Keep an eye on the pizza during cooking to prevent burning.
- You can stack thinner pizzas in the air fryer, but make sure they are not overcrowded to ensure even cooking.
Variation
You can experiment with different types of frozen pizzas, including veggie, cheese, or specialty pizzas to find your favorite! You can also add extra toppings like fresh herbs or spices after cooking for enhanced flavor.
FAQs
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1. Can I cook multiple pizzas at once in the air fryer?
Yes, but make sure the pizzas fit comfortably in the air fryer basket without overlapping for even cooking.
2. What if my pizza is not fully cooked after 12 minutes?
If the pizza needs more time, continue to cook in 2-minute increments until it reaches your desired doneness.
3. Can I cook homemade pizza in an air fryer?
Yes! Just make sure it fits in the basket and adjust the cooking time as needed.
