Get the best of both worlds with pizza and nachos in these Air Fryer Pizza Nachos. The perfect combo of flavors to make as an appetizer or an easy dinner.
Air Fryer Pizza Nachos are so incredibly delicious. I love nachos and pizza so there is no surprise that I love them as much as I do. If no one was watching, I could easily eat the whole batch by myself.
Jump to RecipeMy kids love to help me in the kitchen and this is the type of recipe they can be my little helpers. Pizza Nachos in the Air Fryer can be made in less than 10 minutes. That’s probably about a third of the time it would take to make these in the oven.
Pizza Nachos make the perfect appetizer for any party or game. They also make a great after school snack, lunch or easy dinner. If you have a larger family, it’s best to make more than one batch.
Ingredients you need to make pizza nachos
- 3 cups tortilla chips
- ½ cup marinara sauce or pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup mini pepperoni
- ½ tsp of each: oregano, garlic powder and basil
How to make Air Fryer Pizza Nachos
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Spay bottom of air fryer basket with non stick cooking spray.
- Place single layer of tortilla chips into the air fryer basket. Pour pizza sauce over chips.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella and parmesan cheeses over the chips.
- Top with pepperoni.
- Sprinkle oregano, garlic powder and basil over the top.
- Air Fry at 400 degrees for 6-7 minutes. Cheese should be melted and lightly browned.
- Serve hot or at room temperature.
Additional Topping Ideas for Air Fryer Pizza Nachos
- sausage
- Canadian bacon
- bacon
- black olives
- bell peppers
- onions
- mushrooms
- pineapple
How to store Left over pizza nachos:
I doubt there will be any left overs with these air fryer pizza nachos, but if there is, place in a air tight container and refrigerate.
They reheat best in the oven at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes until the cheese is warm and melted. In the oven, the chips will crisp up again. To reheat in the microwave, the chips will be soft and not crispy.
Common asked questions about Air Fryers and Pizza Nachos
- Is it hard to clean up Air Fryer Pizza Nachos? It cleans up pretty easily. Remember to use your non stick cooking spray to help the cleanup process.
- How do you make Pizza Nachos in the Oven? Lay out pizza nachos on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil or parchment paper. Bake at 400 degrees for 7 minutes until the cheese is melted and warmed through.
- Which Air Fryer is best to buy? I really like and use the Gourmia 6 Quart Air Fryer. It has a pop out basket, one-touch digital controls, easy presets, wattage control, and additional advanced functions.
- How much does an Air Fryer cost? They range from $80-$150 depending on size and additional functions.
- Should I preheat my air fryer? Yes! My air fryer needs to be preheated and it makes all the difference for the finished product. Some air fryers on the market do not need to preheat, just be sure to follow manufactures recommendations.
Here’s the Recipe:
Air Fryer Pizza Nachos
Ingredients
- 3 cups tortilla chips
- ½ cup marinara sauce or pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup mini pepperoni
- ½ tsp oregano
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp basil
Instructions
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Spay bottom of air fryer basket with non stick cooking spray.
- Place single layer of tortilla chips into the air fryer basket. Pour pizza sauce over chips.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella and parmesan cheeses over the chips.
- Top with mini pepperoni.
- Sprinkle oregano, garlic powder and basil over the top.
- Air Fry at 400 degrees for 6-7 minutes. Cheese should be melted and lightly browned.
- Serve hot or at room temperature.
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