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Close-up, angled view of soft and fluffy air fryer pizza on a white plate.

Air Fryer Pizza

Homemade air fryer pizzas are just what you need if you're craving something easy and comforting.
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 10 minutes
Total: 20 minutes
Yield:4 servings

Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • wooden spoon or rubber spatula
  • air fryer
  • spray oil safe for air fryers
  • rolling pin

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ready-to-bake pizza dough
  • 1 cup pizza sauce store-bought or made from recipe below
  • 2-3 cups shredded Italian cheese blend
  • toppings of choice pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, etc

For the Homemade Pizza Sauce

Instructions

For the Homemade Pizza Sauce

  • Add all ingredients to large bowl and mix well until sauce is smooth and ingredients are fully-combined.
    Overhead view of bright red pizza sauce in a white mixing bowl with a whisk.

For the Pizza

  • Preheat air fryer to 380° Fahrenheit. Coat inside of air fryer basket with cooking oil safe for air fryers.
  • Roll out ready-to-bake dough until dough is roughly ½-inch thick. Place rolled dough in air fryer basket. Top dough with 1 cup pizza sauce, 2 to 3 cups shredded cheese, and desired toppings.
    Overhead view of an unbaked air fryer pizza topped with pizza sauce and shredded cheese in an air fryer.
  • Place basket in air fryer and "bake" 8 to 10 minutes or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted and bubbly. Carefully removed prepared pizza from air fryer basket, slice as desired, and serve.
    Overhead view of a fully baked air fryer pizza topped with pizza sauce and shredded cheese in an air fryer.

Notes

  • Make it Dairy Free: Use your favorite dairy free cheese. Make sure your pizza dough doesn't contain dairy in any form.
  • Make it Vegan: Use your favorite vegan cheese and vegan toppings. Make sure your pizza dough doesn't contain non-vegan ingredients in any form.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1serving | Calories: 473cal | Protein: 25g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 1052mg | Potassium: 182mg | Total Carbs: 61g | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Net Carbs: 58g | Vitamin A: 265IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 121mg | Iron: 1mg
Recipe By:Sam Guarnieri