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two cream cheese Cheddar air fryer bagels halves on a plate drizzled with hot honey

Air Fryer Cream Cheese Bagel with Hot Honey

5 from 1 vote
Hot Honey Cheddar & Chive Air Fryer Bagel – a quick, easy, and delicious snack or lunch. Spicy, creamy, and crispy with a sweet honey drizzle, ready in under 15 minutes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings: 1 bagel
Course: lunch, Snack
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bagel I used a Cheddar and jalapeno bagel
  • 4 tbsp cream cheese
  • 4 tbsp grated mature cheddar
  • 1 tbsp fresh chives finely chopped
  • 1 tsp fresh red chilli finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 6 slices fresh red chilli
  • 1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar

Method
 

  1. Preheat air fryer to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Slice the bagel in half and air fry for 2 minutes, do not let the bagel brown.
  3. Mix the cream cheese, Cheddar, chives, chopped chilli, salt and pepper together in a medium sized bowl.
  4. Spread this mixture generously over the bagel halves.
  5. Air fry for 6–7 minutes, or until bubbling and lightly golden.
  6. While the bagel cooks, heat honey, fresh sliced chilli, and apple cider vinegar in a small pan until bubbling. Remove from the heat.
  7. Remove bagels from the air fryer and drizzle with the hot honey.
  8. Serve immediately, optionally garnished with extra chives.