You can make Air Fryer Texas toast in less than 15 minutes. When cooked in the air fryer, these delicious slices of buttery bread have an extra crispy exterior and fluffy interior. They’re great with soups, salads, pasta dishes and more.
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One of the best things an air fryer does is cook frozen foods. I actually prefer to use the air fryer instead of the oven for many foods such as air fryer crinkle fries, tater tots, samosas, falafels, and so much more.
I also like to make sandwiches with Texas toast slices. The air fryer garlic bread Texas toast, in particular, adds so much flavor compared to plain bread.
Be sure to check out my post that has all the cooking times for the air fryer, organized by type of food.
💡 Tips for Making Air Fryer Frozen Texas Toast
- Keep the Texas toast frozen till ready to air fryer.
- For best results, arrange the slices in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Don’t overcrowd the air fryer.
- Flip the slices about halfway through the cooking time for even cooking.
- Preheat the air fryer for about 4 minutes.
- Your air fryer’s times may vary due to wattage and capacity. Check on the Texas toast a few minutes before the cooking time is up. They can go from perfect to burnt in a matter of a minute.
❓FAQS
Texas toast is extra-thick white bread slices that are buttered. You can get butter, garlic butter, or cheese Texas toast. It’s found in the frozen food aisle.
The air fryer can be used to reheat leftover Texas toast. Air fry at 350°F (177°C) for a minute or two, flipping once halfway through.
Serve it with pasta or soups as an easy side dish. Frozen garlic bread can be made in the air fryer and used to make sandwiches. You can add mozzarella and your choice of toppings, such as pepperoni, to make Texas toast pizza. The bread can also be used for grilled cheese sandwiches or sloppy joes.
Pepperidge Farm and New York Bakery are the most common brands. I used New York Bakery to test this recipe.
📝 How to Make Frozen Texas Toast in Air Fryer
Bottom: cooked Texas toast
- Keep bread frozen until ready to use. Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) and place the frozen Texas toast in the air fryer basket.
- Air fry toast at 400 degrees for 5 to 7 minutes, till crispy and golden brown, flipping them halfway through the cooking time so the toast cooks evenly.
See recipe card below for details
You can air fry other types of frozen foods such as empanadas, potato skins, chicken patties, breaded chicken breast, and more!
✅ MY FAVORITE AIR FRYER ACCESSORIES
EVO oil sprayer is great for spraying oil on food. This is the best I’ve tried.
An instant-read thermometer is invaluable when air frying meats or frozen foods.
Perforated parchment sheets come in handy when making messy foods.
Frozen Texas Toast in Air Fryer
Equipment
Ingredients
Instructions
Air Fryer Instructions (See Note!)
- Place the empty air fryer basket in the air fryer and preheat at 400 degrees Fahrenheit (205 degrees Celsius) for 4 minutes. **
- Add the Texas toast to the air fryer in a single layer, without overcrowding.
- Air fry for 5 to 7 minutes at 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Turn the slices using a spatula or tongs at the halfway mark (3 minute mark).
Notes
- * New York Bakery Texas Toast with garlic was used in this recipe. However, the same timings can be used for different brands. Nutrition information is for New York Bakery Texas Toast.
- Keep the slices frozen until you’re ready to air fry.
- Note: Every air fryer will vary due to wattage and capacity. The first time you make this recipe, monitor the toast and adjust the air frying time as needed.
Nutrition
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