Frozen pizza in an air fryer! This air fryer frozen pizza is quick and perfect for dinner or lunch. Enjoy this small frozen pizza crust - crisps up perfectly and the cheese melts beautifully. You can cook pizza from frozen or fresh with minimal effort and prep.
Frozen pizza in an Air Fryer
Cooking frozen pizza in an air fryer is made easy with these steps! What makes the air fryer pizza great is that it is simple and less time-consuming than the oven. You can make your air fryer pizza from scratch or use a ready-made pizza base, Biscuit dough, or frozen pizzas.
There is no need to thaw as you can cook the pizza directly from frozen. You can also use this method for frozen mini pizza in an air fryer.
This pizza fits nicely in my instant pot vortex air fryer 5.7L and enough for 2 people.
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What you will need
Frozen pizza of choice: any brand of frozen mini pizzas would work for this recipe. Feel free to use any favorite brand of your choice.
Oil cooking spray
Pizza dipping sauce: use any sauce of your choice.
Air fryer temperature varies depending on size, make, and model. My delicious cravings recipe time is subject to a preheated air fryer. If you are trying this recipe for the first time, deduct 2 minutes from the cooking time and increase it if needed to allow the food to cook evenly.
How to cook Frozen Pizza in an Air Fryer
Preheat the air fryer for 2 minutes to 180C/360F and remove all packaging from the pizza.
Place the frozen pizza in the air fryer basket, spray or drizzle with a little oil, and air fry for 6-8 minutes or until fully cooked.
Remove carefully and serve immediately with any pizza dips of your choice.
How to Store Air Fried Pizza
We do not recommend re-freezing after cooking. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up 2 days.
Tips
- There is no need to thaw the frozen pizza before air frying.
- Adjust the cooking time according to the size and wattage of your air fryer.
- Reduce the temperature of the air fryer If you see the pizza has started to burn.
- Serve piping hot pizza immediately.
- Make the pizza cheesier by adding freshly grated mozzarella cheese or any other favorite melting cheese of your choice.
FAQs
Can I reheat pizza in an air fryer?
Yes, you can warm cold pizza in an air fryer at a temperature of 165C/325F for 2 to 4 minutes. Start by lining the bottom of the air fryer basket with aluminum foil to catch any crumbs when reheating. It will help reduce the mess and make cleaning easy. You can reheat personal pizza, mini pizza, deep-pan, thin-crust, chicken, beef, naan bread pizza, or pita pizza in an air fryer.
Can you cook a pizza from scratch in an air fryer?
Cook pizza from scratch by making simple pizza dough in 5 minutes, with no-cook pizza sauce and toppings. The cooking time depends on the size and thickness of your pizza if you are cooking from fresh or frozen. For mini pizzas, it can cook for as little as 4 minutes at 200C/400F or up to 6 minutes for thicker ones. Fresh homemade pizza will cook for 6 minutes at 180C/350F.
What is the best dipping sauce for pizza?
Pizza dipping sauces are garlic herbs sauce, classic marinara sauce, BBQ sauce, garlic butter sauce, ranch dressing, and pesto sauce.
Recipe
Frozen Pizza in Air Fryer
Equipment
- Air fryer
Ingredients
- 1 Pizza small size
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer for 2 minutes to 180C/360F and remove all packaging from the pizza.
- Place the frozen pizza in the air fryer basket, spray or drizzle with a little oil, and air fry for 6-8 minutes or until fully cooked.
- Remove carefully and serve immediately with any pizza dips of your choice.
Notes
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