This Air Fryer Bagel Bites Recipe is a quick and delicious option for busy nights. These mini bagel pizzas are not only fun to make but also perfect for serving as appetizers or snacks.
Using an air fryer ensures that they cook evenly and get wonderfully crispy without the need for excess oil. It’s an easy dinner recipe that your whole family will love.
Quick and Crispy Bagel Bites in the Air Fryer
These bagel bites are made with mini bagels, pizza sauce, cheese, and your choice of toppings. The air fryer gives them a delightful crispiness while keeping the insides soft and melty. This recipe takes about 15 minutes and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 8 mini bagels sliced in half
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup pepperoni or your choice of toppings
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Prepare Bagels: Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) and slice the mini bagels in half.
- Assemble: Spread a tablespoon of pizza sauce on each bagel half, then sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and add toppings of your choice.
- Air Fry: Place the assembled bagel bites in the air fryer basket in a single layer, making sure they’re not overcrowded. Lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Cook: Air fry for about 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the bagel bites are golden brown.
- Serve: Remove from the air fryer and let cool for a minute before serving. Enjoy your crispy bagel bites as a snack or part of an easy dinner!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 200kcal
- Fat: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
