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Air Fryer Pizza is one of the easiest and quickest meals to assemble. Made with naan bread that creates a nice texture that holds the pizza toppings perfectly! Top the mini naan round with the pizza sauce, shredded pizza cheese and mini pepperoni.
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Get ready to make delicious pizza! This pizza is made with naan bread which creates a perfectly crispy pizza that makes the perfect main dish. It's the perfect sized personal pizza and it also makes a great snack or appetizer when sliced into smaller pieces.
Pizza night just got a whole lot better with this recipe!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- This is an amazingly delicious and cooks up in no time!
- Air fryer cooking is quick! Have dinner on the table in about 20 minutes.
- These personal pizzas are easy to customize with your favorite toppings.
- Made with mini naan bread, so no need to make your own dough from scratch!
- It is always a kid-friendly food and adults love it too.
Ingredients You’ll Need
- Naan Bread: You can use mini or regular sized.
- Pepperoni Slices: Use your favorite brand, even mini pepperonis would be good.
- Mozzarella Cheese: Grate your own, it bakes more evenly than the pre-shredded.
- Pizza Sauce: Buy at the store or use your favorite homemade marinara sauce.
Step-By-Step Instructions
Step 1:
Top the naan bread with one tablespoon of pizza sauce, cover with cheese, to taste, and 5 slices of pepperoni.
Step 2:
Cook in the air fryer for 5 minutes on 350 degrees F. Repeat for each naan bread.
NOTE: You can print the FULL recipe with all ingredients & detailed instructions below!
Expert Tips
- Use store-bought prepared crust or homemade dough for this recipe.
- If you like your crust crispier, add 2-3 minutes to your cook time.
- Flatbreads or bagels also work great in place of the naan bread.
- Spray the air fryer basket lightly with oil, if the pizza sticks. You could use parchment paper too.
Toppings & Variations
- Try a pesto pizza - basil pesto sauce, mozzarella and basil leaves.
- Make a margherita pizza - red pizza sauce, mozzarella, basil leaves and drizzle of olive oil.
- Basic topping favorites include chopped peppers, onions, mushrooms, pineapple, bacon, shredded chicken or sausage.
Storing & Freezing
Storing: Store leftover pizzas in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat at 375 degrees in the oven for best results.
Freezing: Place in a freezer safe zip top bag or container and freeze for up to 3 months.
Recipe FAQ's
Yes, you can make vegetarian pizza by topping with vegetarian-friendly toppings.
Shape the homemade dough and then pre-bake the crust for about 4 minutes. Then add the pizza sauce, cheese and toppings and bake again according to directions.
Reheating pizza in the air fryer is so much better than using a microwave and way quicker than using the oven. Add it to a preheated air fryer at 320 degrees F and cook for 4 to 5 minutes.
If you froze the cooked pizza to eat at a later time, cook it at 380 degrees F for 8-10 minutes in the air fryer.
Assemble the naan bread, complete with sauce and toppings. Place the uncooked pizza on a cookie tray and partially freeze for an hour. Remove pizza from cookie sheet and wrap individually in plastic wrap. Place in a freezer safe bag or container for up to 3 months. When ready to bake, remove pizza from plastic wrap and place in air fryer. Cook the pizza for 12-15 minutes, or until cooked as desired.
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Air Fryer Pizza
Equipment
Ingredients
- 4 naan bread
- 20 slices of pepperoni
- 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup pizza sauce
Instructions
- Top the naan bread with one tablespoon of pizza sauce, cover with cheese to taste and 5 slices of pepperoni.
- Cook in the air fryer for 5 minutes on 350°F. Repeat for each naan bread.
Notes
- You can use store-bought prepared crust or homemade dough for this recipe.
- If you like your crust crispier, add 2-3 minutes to your cook time.
- Flatbreads or bagels also work great in place of the naan bread.
- Spray the air fryer basket lightly with oil, if the pizza sticks. You could use parchment paper too.
- Storing: Store leftover pizzas in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat at 375 degrees F in the oven for best results.
- Freezing: Place in a freezer safe zip top bag or container and freeze for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
All nutritional information is based on third-party calculations and should be considered estimates. Actual nutritional content will vary with brands used, measuring methods, portion sizes and more.
Enjoy!
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