Cook frozen pizza in air fryer in easy, quick steps! This air fryer frozen pizza recipe can be used for mini, personal, or any type. They come out with a crusty base, melted cheese, perfectly cooked, tasty, delicious, and cooked in under 10 minutes.
Serve pizza on its own or with some sides like onion rings, chicken wings, dipping sauce, and fries. Yum!
Game day, family night, quick lunch, or dinner? Whether you are short on time to make from scratch, too tired to make any time-consuming meals, or just want a tasty pizza that's quick to make, with no hassle, then frozen pizza in air fryer to the rescue! You will get it on the table in less than the time it will take you to call and order for takeaway.
Frozen Pizza in Air Fryer (Air Fryer Frozen Pizza)
Cooking frozen pizza in air fryer is simple and straightforward and I will show you how to in this post.
My favorite way to cook frozen pizza is in the air fryer. Perfectly cooked toppings, well melted cheese, and crusty base. What's not to love? The air fryer is just one great kitchen appliance.
With air fryer frozen pizza, you barely do any preparation, and clean-up is a breeze.
By using a trusted brand, frozen pizzas come reliable and cheaper than ordering a takeaway. You even get hot pizza in just 10 minutes which if you order takeaway, it will take longer.
Whether you are cooking thin crust, deep dish, or traditional, French bread pizza or deep pan pizza, the air fryer will cook it perfectly.
There are many different sizes of pizza so make sure to get one that will fit in your air fryer. For example, my 5.5l Cosori air fryer fits a 9 inch pizza. If you have a smaller Air fryer you might want to cook mini pizza.
Another thing is they come with different toppings so cooking time may vary slightly so be willing to adjust based on the size of the pizza, the air fryer, and the toppings.
Ingredients
Frozen pizza- use brand like Iceland, Asda, Totino’s, Ellio’s, Tesco, Red Baron, DiGiorno, Sainsbury, Stouffer’s, Celeste, or any of your choice.
Dipping sauce (optional)
How To Cook Frozen Pizza in Air Fryer
Remove pizza from packaging.
Place in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Don't stack.
Air fry frozen pizza at a temperature of 360F/180C for 8-10 minutes or until the crust is crispy, the cheese melted, and it's hot.
Serve immediately.
How Long To Cook Frozen Pizza in Air Fryer
This depends on the size of the pizza, the type of air fryer, brand, capacity, wattage, size, and model are all determining factors to how long it takes. Large pizza will take longer to cook than small-sized ones like mini pizzas. Below is a guide:
Generally, it takes 6- 15 minutes to cook frozen pizza in air fryer at 180C/360FC.
How long to cook small frozen personal pizza or mini pizza is 6 minutes
How long to cook frozen French bread pizza is 8-10 minutes.
Cooking times may need adjusting so start with the shorter time, check on it, and adjust timing accordingly.
What To Serve With
Side dishes to serve with it are:
Onion rings
Dips like bbq, garlic butter, lemon butter.
Chicken leg quarters in air fryer
How To Store
It's best to eat air fryer frozen pizza once cooked, however, if you have leftovers and you want to store them, place them in a Ziploc or a sealable container, label, and store in the fridge for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
When ready to eat them, reheat from frozen without thawing.
How To Reheat Frozen Pizza in Air fryer
Guess what? Reheating pizza in the air fryer is the best way to do it! It's unbeatable. It comes out crispy and heated. No sogginess!
You don't have to turn on the oven to reheat just one or two slices of pizza when you can do it in the fryer quicker and better. Once you reheat frozen pizza in air fryer, you won't do it any other way.
If reheating leftover, place the pizza in the air fryer basket and air fry at 150C/340F for 3 minutes or till the crust is crisp and pizza warmed through.
Once reheated, don't refreeze.
Best Frozen Pizza Brands
The best Frozen pizza brands are Iceland deep pan, Asda stonebaked, Goofella's stonebaked, Tombstone supreme pizza, Red Baron classic crust pepperoni pizza, Digiorno original rising crust supreme pizza, Totino's, Tesco, Chicago town tiger crust.
Tips
- Don't thaw the pizza before cooking it. Cook it straight from frozen.
- Don't stack pizza in the air fryer. Cook in a single layer. You can cook them in batches if making large quantities..
- No need to spray the air fryer or pizza with oil. Just put the pizza in air fryer and cook it.
- No preheating of the air fryer is required for this recipe.
- If you would like extra cheese on the pizza, you can add some grated cheese or toppings but add it halfway into cooking so the air circulating at the start don't blow them off in the air fryer.
- It's best served hot.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you cook frozen pizza in Air fryer?
Yes, you can! Hot air circulates in the air fryer around food to cook it and make it crispy in a short time and that's one of the reasons why it's the best gadget for cooking frozen foods.
Will a frozen pizza fit in an air fryer?
Yes, you just have to choose the right size for your air fryer. For example, the Cosori, Probreeze, and instant pot vortex 5.5l basket-type air fryers will fit inch pizza while a smaller air fryer will not but will fit in mini pizzas or personal pizzas.
Do I need to preheat my air fryer?
You do not have to preheat air fryer for this recipe although some air fryers automatically preheat. I don't preheat the Cosori, and Probreeze for this recipe.
Can you cook a Totino's party pizza in an air fryer?
Yes, an air fryer is the best kitchen gadget for cooking any type of frozen pizza. Follow the recipe and tips in this post.
How do you make Totino's pizza in air fryer?
Air fry Totino’s pizza at a temperature of for 6-8 minutes. Follow the other tips in this post.
What is the best dipping sauce for pizza?
Some dipping sauces that go well with pizza are bbq sauce, garlic butter sauce, blue cheese dressing, Italian dressing, hot sauce, Mayonaise, marinara dressing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Pizza
Equipment
- Air fryer
Ingredients
- 1 Frozen Pizza
- Dipping sauce bbq, ketchup, marinara
Instructions
- Remove pizza from packaging.Place in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Don't stack.
- Air fry frozen pizza at a temperature of 360F/180C for 8-10 minutes or until the crust is crispy, the cheese melted, and it's hot.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Don't thaw the pizza before cooking it. Cook it straight from frozen.
- Don't stack pizza in the air fryer. Cook in a single layer. You can cook them in batches if making large quantities.
- No need to spray the air fryer or pizza with oil. Just put the pizza in air fryer and cook it.
- No preheating of the air fryer is required for this recipe.
- If you would like extra cheese on the pizza, you can add some grated cheese or toppings but add it halfway into cooking so the air circulating at the start don't blow them off in the air fryer.
- It's best served hot.
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