Air-fryer Pizza Muffins 🍕🧁— crispy, cheesy, and perfect for a quick snack or party!

🌟 Ingredients (Makes 6 muffins)

🥣 For the Dough:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

🍕 Toppings:

  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 12 slices pepperoni (or your favorite toppings)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Parmesan (optional)

🥄 Instructions

✅ 1. Make the Dough

  1. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, and garlic powder.
  2. Stir in milk and olive oil until a soft dough forms.

✅ 2. Shape and Assemble

  1. Roll out the dough and cut it into circles (about 2.5 inches).
  2. Press the dough circles into a greased muffin tin or silicone cups.
  3. Add a spoonful of pizza sauce into each cup.
  4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella on top.
  5. Add 1–2 pepperoni slices to each muffin.
  6. Sprinkle Italian seasoning (and Parmesan if using).

✅ 3. Air Fry

  1. Preheat air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Place muffin cups in the air fryer basket.
  3. Air fry for 6–8 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

✅ 4. Cool & Serve

  1. Let them cool for a minute.
  2. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping or enjoy as-is! 😍

🍽️ Nutrition Info (Per Muffin):

  • Calories: ~140 kcal
  • Protein: ~6g
  • Carbs: ~12g
  • Fat: ~7g
  • Fiber: ~0.5g
  • Sodium: ~250mg

👉 Pro Tip: Add diced peppers, olives, or mushrooms for extra flavor! 🌶️🍄