Name: Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
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

why make this recipe

Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread is a quick and tasty way to enjoy garlic bread with a cheesy twist. It’s perfect for dipping in soups or enjoying as a snack. Using flour tortillas makes this recipe super simple and fun. The air fryer gives it a crispy finish while keeping it soft inside. Plus, it’s ready in just a few minutes!

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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

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.
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.

how to serve Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

Serve Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread hot and fresh. It pairs well with marinara sauce or your favorite soup. You can also enjoy it as a side dish at dinner or as a snack during movie night.

how to store Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge. They can last for about 2-3 days. When you want to eat them again, simply reheat them in the air fryer for a few minutes to restore their crispy texture.

tips to make Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

Feel free to add your favorite herbs, like basil or oregano, to the butter mixture for extra flavor.
Use a mix of cheeses for a more complex taste. Cheddar or gouda are great options.
Make sure not to overcrowd the air fryer basket. It’s best to cook in batches if needed.

variation

You can use whole wheat tortillas for a healthier option. For a spicy kick, add some crushed red pepper flakes to the cheese topping.

FAQs

Can I use corn tortillas instead of flour?
Yes, you can use corn tortillas, but they may become crispier and less pliable.

Can I add more toppings?
Absolutely! You can add jalapeños, pepperoni, or any of your favorite toppings before air frying.

How do I know when it’s done?
Look for melted, bubbly cheese and golden-brown edges. If it’s not there yet, air fry for another minute or two.