Air Fryer Bagel Bites
Quick air-fried bagel bites topped with pizza sauce and melted mozzarella.
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 4 mini bagelshalved
- 1/4 cuppizza sauce
- 1/2 cupmozzarella cheesefreshly grated
Instructions
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (180°C) for 2–3 minutes.
- Place the 4 mini bagels, cut side up, on a clean work surface.
- Divide the 1/4 cup pizza sauce evenly among the bagel halves and spread sauce on each.
- Sprinkle the 1/2 cup freshly grated mozzarella evenly over the sauced bagel halves.
- Arrange the prepared bagel halves in a single layer in the air fryer basket, cut side up; if they do not fit without overlapping, cook in batches and repeat these steps for each batch.
- Air fry at 350°F (180°C) for about 4 minutes, or until the cheese has melted and is lightly golden.
- Carefully remove the bagel bites from the air fryer and let cool for about 1 minute before serving.
Notes
Use a different base sauce.Not a fan of traditional pizza sauce? No problem! Use a pesto, BBQ, basil, or ranch dressing instead.
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Cheesy bagel bites.Make a mini version of 4-cheese pizza using a blend of mozzarella, gorgonzola, parmesan, goat, or cheddar cheese.
Sweet bagel bites.Enjoy dessert-style bagel bites with cream cheese, almond butter, strawberry jam, banana, and Nutella toppings.