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Easy Air Fryer Pizza Roses

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Air Fryer Pizza Roses

Air fryer pizza roses are a delicious and easy way to enjoy pizza without all the calories. They’re made with crescent roll dough, pizza sauce, and cheese, and they cook up in just a few minutes in your air fryer.

Ingredients:

  • 1 (16 ounce) tube crescent roll dough
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375 degrees F.
  2. Unroll the crescent roll dough and cut it into 12 equal squares.
  3. Place a square of dough on a flat surface and spread it with a thin layer of pizza sauce.
  4. Top with a slice of mozzarella cheese and a pepperoni slice.
  5. Roll up the dough tightly, starting from the bottom.
  6. Place the rolled dough in a muffin tin or air fryer basket.
  7. Repeat steps 3-6 with the remaining dough.
  8. Air fry the pizza roses for 8-10 minutes, or until the dough is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  9. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Storing Leftovers

Leftover air fryer pizza roses can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply place the pizza roses in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes, or until heated through.

FAQs

Can I use other types of cheese in my air fryer pizza roses?

Yes, you can use other types of cheese in your air fryer pizza roses, such as provolone, cheddar, or Swiss. Just be sure to use a cheese that melts well.

What if I don’t have an air fryer?

If you don’t have an air fryer, you can still make this recipe by cooking the pizza roses in a preheated oven at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes, or until the dough is golden brown and the cheese is melted.

Tips and Tricks

  • For a more flavorful pizza rose, try adding some chopped vegetables to the sauce, such as mushrooms, onions, or peppers.
  • If you want a crispy crust on your pizza roses, brush them with a little bit of olive oil before cooking.
  • Serve your air fryer pizza roses with your favorite sides, such as marinara sauce, ranch dressing, or blue cheese dressing.

Freezing Methods

Air fryer pizza roses can be frozen for up to 3 months. To freeze, simply wrap the pizza roses tightly in plastic wrap and then place them in a freezer-safe bag or container. When you’re ready to eat, thaw the pizza roses in the refrigerator overnight and then cook them according to the instructions above.

Side Dishes

Here are some side dishes that would pair well with air fryer pizza roses:

Places to Serve This Dish

Air fryer pizza roses are a great dish to serve for a party or potluck. They’re also a good option for meal prep, as they can be cooked ahead of time and then reheated later.

Yield: 14 roses

The Best Air Fryer Pizza Roses

The Best Air Fryer Pizza Roses

This amazing air fryer pizza roses recipe is so good for parties or after school snacks!

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 16-oz. tube crescent dough
  • 3/4 cup pizza sauce
  • 8 slices mozzarella, cut into thirds
  • 2 cups pepperoni slices
  • 1/2 cup parmesan, grated

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375 for 3 minutes.
  2. Lightly flour a flat surface.
  3. Taking 2 crescent roll triangles. Pinch together the perforated edges to form a rectangle.
  4. Take a pizza cutter, and cut the rectangle in half, length wise.
  5. Add a thin layer of pizza sauce. Top with 2 (prepared) slices of cheese. 
  6. Take your pepperoni and place on top of the cheese, the top half off the crescent. 
  7. From the bottom of the crescent roll, fold up to meet the top half of the crescent.
  8. Roll your crescent from left to right. 
  9. Place your pizza roll in a cupcake pan or silicone mold, depending on the size of your air fryer.
  10. With your air fryer preheated, cook for 8 at 375 degrees.
  11. Remove and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve warm.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

14

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 400Total Fat: 26gSaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 789mgCarbohydrates: 28gFiber: 2gSugar: 7gProtein: 13g

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