Description
Delicious bite-sized pizza bagels made quickly in the air fryer, perfect for gatherings or a cozy snack.
Ingredients
- 4 plain bagels (fresh or toasted)
- 1 cup marinara or pizza sauce
- 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning (or your favorite herbs)
- 1 cup sliced pepperoni or any halal deli meat, chopped (optional)
- Olive oil spray (for a nice golden finish)
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your air fryer: Preheat to 350°F (175°C).
- Slice each bagel in half horizontally.
- Add a tablespoon of marinara or pizza sauce on each bagel half.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Top with pepperoni or other toppings if desired.
- Sprinkle Italian seasoning or preferred herbs.
- Air fry bagel halves in a single layer for 5-7 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh basil and serve warm.
Notes
Use fresh bagels for the best texture, and don’t overload the toppings for even cooking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American