Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

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Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

why make this recipe

Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread is a quick and delicious snack or side dish. It’s perfect for any occasion, whether you need a tasty appetizer for a gathering or a comforting side for your main meal. The best part? It’s easy to make and only takes a few minutes in the air fryer!

how to make Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

Ingredients:

  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, minced garlic, garlic powder, and salt.
  3. Brush the butter mixture evenly over one side of each tortilla.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the buttered side of the tortillas.
  5. Place the tortillas in the air fryer basket, cheese side up, in a single layer. You may need to cook them in batches.
  6. Air fry for 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges are golden brown.
  7. Remove the tortillas from the air fryer and sprinkle with dried parsley.
  8. Cut into wedges and serve immediately.

how to serve Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

You can serve this dish warm as a side with soups or salads. It also makes a great snack on its own. Consider pairing it with marinara sauce or your favorite dipping sauce for extra flavor.

how to store Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

If you have leftovers, place them in an airtight container and store them in the fridge for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply pop them back into the air fryer for a few minutes to warm them up and crisp them back up.

tips to make Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

  • For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of cayenne pepper or crushed red pepper flakes to the butter mixture.
  • Feel free to mix different cheeses like cheddar or pepper jack for a twist on the classic flavor.
  • Keep an eye on the tortillas while cooking. Air fryers can vary, so you may need to adjust the cooking time.

variation

You can easily turn this recipe into a pizza-style garlic bread by adding toppings like pepperoni, olives, or bell peppers on top of the cheeses before air frying.

FAQs

1. Can I use other types of tortillas?
Yes, you can use whole wheat, corn, or gluten-free tortillas if you prefer.

2. Can I make this without an air fryer?
Yes! You can bake them in a conventional oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 10-15 minutes, keeping an eye on them until golden brown.

3. How can I customize the flavors?
You can add different herbs like oregano, basil, or even cheese blends for unique flavors.

Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

A quick and delicious snack or side dish made with flour tortillas, garlic, and cheese, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 4 large large flour tortillas Use whole wheat, corn, or gluten-free tortillas if desired.
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese Feel free to mix different cheeses like cheddar or pepper jack.
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley For garnish.
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder For additional garlic flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, minced garlic, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Brush the butter mixture evenly over one side of each tortilla.
  • Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the buttered side of the tortillas.

Cooking

  • Place the tortillas in the air fryer basket, cheese side up, in a single layer. You may need to cook them in batches.
  • Air fry for 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges are golden brown.
  • Remove the tortillas from the air fryer and sprinkle with dried parsley.
  • Cut into wedges and serve immediately.

Notes

You can serve this dish warm as a side with soups or salads. Pair it with marinara sauce or your favorite dipping sauce for extra flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the air fryer for a few minutes to crisp them back up.
Keyword Air Fryer, Cheesy Tortilla, Easy Recipe, Garlic Bread, Quick Snack

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