Frozen pizza in an air fryer
Oven: 220 °C for 15 minutes. Air fryer: about 205 °C for 12 minutes. Use a small pizza that fits flat in the basket.
Oven recipe to air fryer
The usual rule: lower the temperature by about 15 °C (25 °F) and cut the time by about 20%. Air fryers differ, so treat the result as a starting point.
About cooking frozen pizza in an air fryer
Only a small pizza that fits flat in the basket works well.
Preparation
Remove all packaging and lift the pizza in gently.
Tips for frozen pizza
- Check the cheese at about two thirds of the time.
- Lower the temperature if the top browns too fast.
- Rest for 2 minutes before cutting.
How to tell it is done
Cheese melted and crust crisp. Follow the package. These times are typical starting points, so check early the first time.
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How long do I cook frozen pizza in an air fryer?
A recipe that uses 220 °C for 15 minutes in the oven usually takes about 12 minutes at 205 °C in an air fryer.
What temperature is best for frozen pizza?
Start at about 205 °C (401 °F) and adjust to your machine.
Is this exact?
No. These are typical starting points. Check a few minutes early and follow any package instructions.