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BBQ Chicken Pizza

BBQ Chicken Pizza: Your Ultimate Homemade Comfort Delight

Enjoy homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza, a comforting delight filled with smoky flavors and cheesy goodness.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 base Pizza Dough Prepare 24 hours in advance if possible.
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast Shredded, can use rotisserie.
  • 1/2 cup BBQ Sauce Choose your favorite variety.
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese Can mix with other cheeses like cheddar.
  • 1 medium Red Onion Sliced, adds sweetness and crunch.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Can substitute with parsley.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For crispy crust.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pizza Stone or Pizza Pan
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and prepare your baking surface.
  2. Roll out your prepared pizza dough to your desired thickness (about 12 inches in diameter) and transfer it to the greased pizza pan.
  3. Shred your cooked chicken breast, toss it with 2 tablespoons of BBQ sauce until well coated.
  4. Spread the remaining BBQ sauce over the pizza dough, sprinkle half of the cheese, then add the BBQ-coated chicken and sliced red onions, finishing with the remaining cheese.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
  6. Let it cool for a minute, garnish with fresh cilantro, slice, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Pair with a refreshing drink and a crisp Caesar salad for a complete meal.

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