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air fryer chicken calzone

20-Minute Air Fryer Chicken Calzone (Crispy Magic!)


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 calzones 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A crispy and cheesy air fryer chicken calzone filled with seasoned chicken and melted cheese, perfect for a quick meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 (13.8 oz) can refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken, mozzarella, ricotta, marinara sauce, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface and cut into two equal rectangles.
  4. Spread the chicken mixture on half of each rectangle, leaving a border.
  5. Fold the dough over the filling and crimp the edges with a fork to seal.
  6. Brush the tops with olive oil.
  7. Place calzones in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • Customize with veggies like bell peppers or spinach.
  • Serve with extra marinara for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 calzone
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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