Here’s a super easy and fun recipe for Air Fryer Pizza Toast — perfect for a quick snack, lunch, or even a lazy dinner. It’s crispy, cheesy, and totally customizable!
🍕 Air Fryer Pizza Toast
🛒 Ingredients (makes 2–4 slices)
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2 to 4 slices of bread (white, sourdough, whole wheat, or even Texas toast)
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¼ cup pizza sauce or marinara
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½ to 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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Toppings of your choice:
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Pepperoni, mushrooms, olives, bell peppers, onions, cooked sausage
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1–2 tsp olive oil or butter (optional, for brushing the bread)
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Dried oregano or Italian seasoning
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Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
👩🍳 Instructions:
1. Preheat your air fryer:
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Set to 375°F (190°C) for 2–3 minutes.
2. Prep the bread:
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Lightly brush one side of each slice with olive oil or butter for extra crispiness (optional).
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Place the slices on a cutting board or plate.
3. Assemble your pizza toast:
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Spread 1–2 tbsp of sauce on each slice.
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Sprinkle cheese evenly over the top.
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Add your desired toppings.
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Finish with a pinch of oregano or seasoning.
4. Air fry:
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Place the toasts in the air fryer basket (in a single layer).
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Cook at 375°F (190°C) for 5–7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the edges are golden.
5. Serve and enjoy:
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Let cool for 1 minute (cheese will be hot).
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Top with red pepper flakes or a drizzle of hot honey if you like.
🍽 Tips:
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For extra crunch: toast the bread for 2 minutes in the air fryer before adding sauce and toppings.
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Use English muffins, bagels, or pita bread as a base for variations.
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Great for kids or make-your-own pizza night!
Would you like a low-carb, gluten-free, or vegan version of this?