If your kids are like mine, they want the fun, colorful and tasty toaster pastries at the store but let’s be honest, those toaster pastries can be pricey! Treat your kids to a fun and delicious breakfast and give them the opportunity to help make them with an Air Fryer Breakfast Pastry!
AIR FRYER BREAKFAST PASTRY
WHAT YOU NEED TO MAKE BREAKFAST PASTRIES IN THE AIR FRYER
• Pre-Made Pie Crust
• Grape Jelly
• White Icing
•Sprinkles
• Egg
First, you’re going to roll out the pie crust and cut out 3 inch rectangles.
Place a teaspoon of grape jelly in the center of half of the rectangles.
Place a rectangle on top of the jelly rectangles and press edges together with a fork.
Egg wash each rectangle.
Place in the air fryer for 5-8 minutes at 375°. These fry up really quickly so keep an eye on them!
Remove from the air fryer and smother them in icing and sprinkle away!
Serve and enjoy!
An air fryer breakfast pastry makes a great snack or on-the-go breakfast. They are easy to make and require just a few ingredients. My kids love making and eating these homemade pop tarts. I love how you can customize these with various filling, frosting and sprinkle choices.

Air Fryer Breakfast Pastry
Kids can help make Air Fryer Breakfast Pastry. These are simple to make, using just a few ingredients and cooking up quickly in an air fryer.
Ingredients
- 2 Pre-Made Pie Crust (14.1 oz, 2 count)
- Grape Jelly
- Vanilla Icing
- Sprinkles
- 1 Egg
Instructions
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Roll out the pie crust and cut out 3 inch rectangles.
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Place a teaspoon of grape jelly in the center of half of the rectangles.
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Place a rectangle on top of the jelly rectangles & press edges together with a fork.
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Egg wash each rectangle.
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Place in air fryer for 5-8 minutes on 375. These fry really quick so keep an eye on them!
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Remove from air fryer and smother in icing.
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Sprinkle away!
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Serve & enjoy!
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Lisa | Garlic & Zest says
This is GENIUS! Homemade breakfast pastries are such a fun project. I know I could get the kids help with these!
Kathryn Donangelo says
This is a super genius idea! Who knew pop tarts could be made in the air fryer?! Thank you!!
Angela says
I haven’t used my air fryer for pastry yet. I am definitely making these today! How fun!
Jessica Formicola says
I made these for breakfast yesterday and the kids (and I!) loved them! Such a fun idea!
Natalie says
This looks so cute. I bet my boys will love this. I must make them this. Can’t wait to surprise them with this new recipe.