—
## 🔥 Instructions:
1. **Preheat your air fryer** to 375°F (190°C).
2. **Slice the bagels** in half and place them cut side up.
3. **Spread pizza sauce** evenly on each bagel half.
4. **Sprinkle cheese** generously over the sauce.
5. **Add your toppings** — go classic with pepperoni or mix it up with mushrooms, olives, or bell peppers.
6. **Air fry for 4–6 minutes**, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the edges are crisp.
7. **Let cool slightly** and enjoy!
—
## 🍕 Tips & Variations:
* Use naan or English muffins if you’re out of bagels.
* Add a dash of crushed red pepper for a spicy kick.
* Great for meal prepping: assemble and freeze, then air fry straight from frozen!
—
## Why Air Fryer?
The air fryer gives you **oven-level crispiness** in half the time — no need to heat up the whole kitchen! It’s a total game-changer for fast snacks with max flavor.
—
So the next time you’re craving pizza but short on time (or patience), grab some bagels and fire up the air fryer. These **Homemade Pizza Bagels** are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser — and maybe your new favorite go-to.
Want to make a dessert version or a gluten-free option? Let me know — I’ve got ideas!
—
Would you like this turned into a printable recipe card or social media caption as well?
ADVERTISEMENT
