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AIR FRYER CALZONES

AIR FRYER CALZONES golden crust and melted cheese on white napkin
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Air Fryer Calzones offer a quick and delicious way to enjoy homemade calzones with minimal effort. These easy recipes pair perfectly with Air Fryer Crescent Rolls and feature versatile Calzone Filling Ideas. Enjoy a tasty twist on a classic favorite.

Ingredients

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  • 1 package of pizza dough store-bought or homemade
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup cooked meats pepperoni sausage or chicken diced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach or arugula chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 egg for egg wash
  • Marinara sauce for dipping

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough If you’re using store-bought pizza dough let it come to room temperature according to package instructions For homemade ensure it is rolled out into a thin sheet.
  2. Mix Fillings In a bowl combine ricotta cheese mozzarella cheese Parmesan cheese cooked meats spinach oregano garlic powder salt and pepper Stir until well combined.
  3. Roll Out the Dough On a floured surface roll out the pizza dough into a large circle about ¼ inch thick.
  4. Cut the Dough Use a pizza cutter or knife to cut the dough into large circles about 6-8 inches in diameter.
  5. Fill the Calzones Place a generous scoop of the cheese and meat mixture on one half of each dough circle leaving enough space at the edges to seal.
  6. Fold and Seal Fold the half without filling over the filled half Pinch the edges tightly to seal or use a fork to crimp the edges.
  7. Prepare for Air Frying Preheat the air fryer to 375°F 190°C Brush the tops of the calzones with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  8. Air Fry the Calzones Place the calzones in the air fryer basket in a single layer Depending on your air fryer size you may need to cook them in batches Air fry for 10-15 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  9. Check for Doneness Ensure that the filling is bubbly and the dough is cooked If needed add a couple of extra minutes.
  10. Serve Allow the calzones to cool slightly before serving They are best enjoyed right out of the air fryer.

Notes

  • For a golden finish brush the calzones with egg wash before air frying
  • Customize the filling with your favorite ingredients to make it your own

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