Pizza rolls for the win! Using your air fryer is a super fast and simple way to cook these delicious Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Pizza Rolls! Get the recipe for this delicious and tasty treat here at The Instant Pot Table.
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Why This Recipe Works
- Spicy and Tangy: These pizza rolls pack a punch with delicious buffalo chicken filling.
- Crispy Perfection: Air frying guarantees a crunchy exterior matched with a gooey interior.
- Easy and Fun: A simple recipe that's perfect for parties, snacks, or game nights.
📋 Ingredients
- Pizza dough: You can make your own pizza base or buy it premade from the store.
- Barbecue sauce or Buffalo Wing Sauce: Use your favorite and enjoy.
- White chicken Meat (Fried): This adds a bit of crunch and such delicious flavor.
- Red onion: Adds a touch of sweetness to the mix.
- Bacon: Crispy bacon bits elevate the taste.
- Vegetable Oil/Coconut Oil: Essential for air frying.
- Mozzarella Cheese: Shredded cheese is simple and easy to add. You can also use different flavors of cheese as well.
- Parsley: A fresh and flavorful topping.
- Ground red pepper: Optional heat element to spice things up.
For the complete list of ingredients with measurements and instructions, please see the recipe card at the bottom of the post.
🔀 Substitutions & Variations
- Spice It Up: Add a dash of aged cayenne hot sauce to the buffalo chicken filling for an extra kick of heat that elevates the flavor profile. You can also sprinkle some aged cayenne red peppers for an intensified spicy experience.
- Tomato Twist: Elevate the tomato flavor by incorporating a mixture of tomato puree and tomato paste into the sauce, enhancing its richness and tanginess. Pair this with a sprinkle of garlic powder for an added depth of flavor.
🔪How To Make Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Pizza Rolls ?
Step One: Prepare all the ingredients. Roll out the dough into a rectangle. Brush with sauce.
Step Two: Put on the grated cheese and pepper flakes.
Step Three: Peel the chopped onion on the cheese. Cut the chicken into pieces, add the fried crushed bacon.
Step Four: Roll into a tight roll.
Step Five: Cut into slices, put on a greased baking sheet cut down, cook in a preheated oven to 200 degrees for 20. If cooking in the air fryer, cook at 180 degrees for 10 minutes.
Step Six: Serve the delicious air fryer buffalo chicken pizza rolls!
👩🍳 Expert Tips
- Shake and Rotate: To promote even cooking and crispiness, shake the basket halfway through the cooking process and rotate the pizza rolls if necessary. This technique helps achieve a uniformly cooked batch.
- Cheese Protection: If the cheese on the pizza rolls browns too quickly, cover them loosely with foil while cooking to prevent burning and ensure thorough cooking.
💭 FAQs
Yes, you can assemble them in advance and air fry when ready to serve for a quick snack or meal.
These rolls feature a blend of imitation mozzarella cheese, dried blue cheese, and cultured nonfat milk for a rich and cheesy filling.
Store the air fryer buffalo chicken pizza rolls in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Cool the air fryer buffalo chicken pizza rolls to room temperature before freezing to prevent ice crystals and freezer burn. Use an airtight container or wrap tightly in plastic for 2-3 months.
Serving Suggestions
These are my favorite sides to serve with Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Pizza Rolls:
- Garlic Parmesan Fries: Crispy fries coated in a garlic and Parmesan blend, a perfect match for the spicy kick of air fryer buffalo chicken pizza rolls.
- Ranch Dipping Sauce: Creamy ranch with a hint of herbs complements the bold flavors of the pizza rolls, creating a delightful dipping experience.
- Veggie Sticks with Hummus: Crunchy carrot and cucumber sticks paired with smooth hummus offer a refreshing and healthy side to balance the indulgence.
- Spinach and Artichoke Dip: Creamy and savory spinach and artichoke dip provide a luxurious side, enhancing the overall dining experience.
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Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Pizza Rolls
Ingredients
- 500 g Pizza Dough
- 1 Cup Barbecue Sauce
- 1 Cup Fried Chicken
- 1 Red Onion
- 4 Slices Bacon
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
- 1.5 Cup Mozzarella
- 3 Sprigs Parsley
- ½ teaspoon Ground Red Pepper
Instructions
- Roll out the dough into a rectangle. Brush with sauce.
- Put on the grated cheese and pepper flakes.
- Peel the chopped onion on the cheese.
- Cut the chicken into pieces, add the fried crushed bacon.
- Roll into a tight roll.
- Cut into mugs, put on a greased baking sheet cut down, cook in a preheated oven to 200 degrees for 20 minutes.
- If cooking in the air fryer, cook at 180 degrees for 10 minutes
- Serve the delicious air fryer buffalo chicken pizza rolls!
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