5-Minute Pizza Bagels (Print-Friendly Version)
Fast, crispy, gooey mini pizza bagels from the air fryer. They're made fresh in just 5 minutes!
# Ingredients:
→ Main Ingredients
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4 small plain bagels, sliced in half
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1/3 cup of pizza, marinara, or tomato sauce
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1/2 cup mozzarella, shredded
→ Extra Toppings
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Regular pepperoni sliced in halves or mini pepperonis
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Crumbled cooked chicken sausage
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Chopped up cooked chicken
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Ground beef, cooked
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Diced pineapple
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Slices of ham
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Bell peppers
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Sautéed mushrooms
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Thinly chopped deli turkey
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Black or green olives
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Halved cherry tomatoes
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Banana pepper slices
# Steps:
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Slice the mini bagels, slather on some sauce on each of the halves, and set them aside.
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Sprinkle the shredded cheese evenly over the tops of the saucy bagels.
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Layer your favorite toppings right on top of the cheesy bagels.
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Pop the bagels into the air fryer basket and cook them at 380°F. Start checking at the 3-minute mark and let them go for up to 5 minutes if needed, to avoid burning.
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Leave the bagels in the air fryer to cool for a minute or two before you dig in.
# Notes:
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Regular-sized bagels work too; you may need to adjust the cook time.
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Any pasta or pizza sauce works for this.
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Vegan-friendly with dairy-free cheese options.