Description
A heartwarming BBQ Chicken Pizza recipe that brings families together, blending tangy BBQ sauce, tender chicken, and gooey cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pizza dough
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce (or more to taste)
- 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- Transfer the dough to a greased pizza pan or baking sheet.
- Brush the edges of the crust with olive oil.
- Shred or chop the cooked chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and toss with BBQ sauce.
- Spread the remaining BBQ sauce evenly across the pizza dough.
- Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Distribute the BBQ chicken pieces and sliced red onions over the cheese.
- Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown and cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle fresh cilantro over the pizza.
Notes
Feel free to customize with your favorite toppings or sauces. Engage the kids in the cooking process for a fun family activity.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 40mg