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Air Fryer Pizza Cannoli

Air Fryer Pizza Cannoli

5 from 2 votes
Author: Fork To Spoon
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 6 minutes
Total Time: 16 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings

Description

Air Fryer Pizza Cannoli -- We're all about trying new things in the kitchen, and this Air Fryer Pizza Cannoli is no exception! It's a fun and easy way to change up your typical pizza night. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftovers you might have. Give it a try!

Ingredients 

  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 1/4 cup basil
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • 8 ounces mozzarella cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons water, room temperature

Instructions

  • Begin by slicing your puff pastry into 8 equal squares.
  • Slice your mozzarella into 1-2 inch chunks or cubes.
  • Turning your square of puff pastry to where it creates a diamond shape, add 1-2 tsps of the chunky tomato sauce in the center.
  • Add a few pieces of mozzarella cheese on top of the chunky tomato sauce.
  • Add a few leaves of basil on top of the mozzarella cheese.
  • Fold the corners of the puff pastry over the center, leaving the top and bottom open.
  • In a shallow bowl, create the egg wash by adding both  the 1 large egg and the 2 tsp of water. Beat until well combined.
  • Place the folded pizza cannoli into the egg wash. Be sure to brush the top of the egg wash as well.
  • Shake the excess egg off and move the pizza cannoli to the panko crumbs.
  • Coat the pizza cannoli with panko crumbs and spray generously with olive oil.
  • Place in an oiled air fryer pan and air fry for 5-6 minutes at 400F or until golden brown.
  • Allow to slightly cool for 2-3 minutes before removing from the air fryer pan.
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 356kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 12gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 518mgPotassium: 124mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 448IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 192mgIron: 2mg