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Golden brown air fryer calzones arranged on a clean white plate, with melted cheese oozing from each fold. The calzones are crispy with a flaky texture, topped with fresh chopped herbs. Bright natural daylight highlights their warm, inviting appearance, with a subtle background blur emphasizing the crispy exterior and tempting filling.

Quick and Easy Air Fryer Calzones for Dinner

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An easy air fryer calzones recipe for a quick, cheesy, and delicious dinner. Customize with your favorite fillings and enjoy in minutes.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet of pre-made pizza dough
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup cooked pepperoni or vegetables (optional)
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • Fresh basil or parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough and cut into 4 equal squares.
  3. Spread marinara sauce on half of each square, add cheese and optional fillings, then fold over to seal edges.
  4. Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  5. Place calzones in the air fryer basket and cook for 12-15 minutes until crispy and golden.

Notes

  • Seal edges well to prevent filling from leaking.
  • Customize fillings as desired for different flavors.
  • Serve with extra marinara for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: Italian-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 calzone
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 700 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 32 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 14 g
  • Cholesterol: 45 mg