Easy 5 Minute Air Fryer Tortilla Pizza

Short Description

This Easy 5 Minute Air Fryer Tortilla Pizza is a quick and delicious way to satisfy your pizza cravings. With a crispy tortilla base and customizable toppings, it’s the perfect snack or meal for busy days.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Takes just 5 minutes to make
• Requires minimal ingredients
• Crispy and delicious without the need for dough
• Easily customizable with your favorite toppings
• Perfect for kids and adults alike

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Ingredients

(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)

• Flour tortilla
• Pizza sauce
• Shredded mozzarella cheese
• Pepperoni slices (or any preferred topping)
• Olive oil spray
• Italian seasoning (optional)
• Red pepper flakes (optional)

Directions

1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
2. Lightly spray both sides of the tortilla with olive oil and place it in the air fryer basket.
3. Spread pizza sauce evenly over the tortilla.
4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
5. Add pepperoni slices or any preferred toppings.
6. Air fry for 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the edges of the tortilla are crispy.
7. Remove from the air fryer and sprinkle with Italian seasoning or red pepper flakes if desired.
8. Slice and serve immediately.

Servings and Timing

• Servings: 1 pizza
• Prep Time: 2 minutes
• Cook Time: 3-5 minutes
• Total Time: 5-7 minutes

Variations

• BBQ Chicken: Use BBQ sauce instead of pizza sauce and add shredded chicken and red onions.
• Vegetarian: Add mushrooms, bell peppers, and olives for a veggie-packed pizza.
• Hawaiian: Top with ham and pineapple for a sweet and savory twist.
• Spicy Kick: Use hot sauce or jalapeños for an extra kick.
• Cheesy Delight: Mix different cheeses like cheddar, Parmesan, or gouda.

Storage/Reheating

• Best enjoyed fresh, but leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 day.
• Reheat in the air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for 2 minutes to maintain crispiness.

FAQs

Can I use whole wheat or low-carb tortillas?

Yes, any type of tortilla works, but cooking times may vary slightly.

What if I don’t have an air fryer?

You can bake in an oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 7-10 minutes.

Can I make this dairy-free?

Yes, use dairy-free cheese or skip the cheese altogether.

How do I keep the tortilla from getting soggy?

Lightly spraying it with olive oil and cooking at a high temperature helps prevent sogginess.

Can I prepare these ahead of time?

Yes, you can assemble and store them in the fridge before air frying when ready.

What size tortilla should I use?

A standard 8-inch flour tortilla works best, but you can use larger or smaller ones based on preference.

Can I make multiple pizzas at once?

Yes, but make sure they don’t overlap in the air fryer for even cooking.

How do I make the edges extra crispy?

Spray a bit more olive oil on the edges before air frying.

Can I use pre-cooked toppings?

Yes, if using pre-cooked meats or veggies, just sprinkle them on before air frying.

Can I use pesto instead of pizza sauce?

Absolutely! Pesto makes a delicious alternative base.

Conclusion

This Easy 5 Minute Air Fryer Tortilla Pizza is a simple and delicious way to enjoy homemade pizza in minutes. Whether you like it classic, spicy, or loaded with toppings, this recipe is perfect for quick meals or snacks. Try it today and enjoy a crispy, cheesy delight!

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