Air Fryer French Bread Pizza
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Yields: 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 1 French baguette
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1/2 cup sliced bell peppers (assorted colors)
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Olive oil (for brushing)
Instructions:
- Preheat Air Fryer:
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
- Prepare Baguette:
- Cut the French baguette in half lengthwise and then slice each half horizontally, creating four equal pieces.
- Assemble Pizza:
- Spread an even layer of pizza sauce on each baguette slice.
- Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Top with sliced pepperoni, bell peppers, and black olives.
- Sprinkle dried oregano and garlic powder for extra flavor.
- Brush with Olive Oil:
- Lightly brush the outer edges of the baguette with olive oil. This will help achieve a golden and crispy crust.
- Air Fry:
- Place the assembled French bread pizzas in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
- Cook at 375°F (190°C) for approximately 8-10 minutes or until the cheese is melted, and the edges are crispy.
- Serve:
- Carefully remove the French bread pizzas from the air fryer and let them cool for a minute.
- Slice into individual servings and serve hot.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 380
- Total Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
- Sodium: 950mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 41g
- Dietary Fiber: 3g
- Sugars: 3g
- Protein: 18g
Note: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary based on specific ingredients used. Adjust quantities according to personal preferences and dietary needs. Enjoy your delicious Air Fryer French Bread Pizza!