Description
BBQ Chicken Pizza is a flavor-packed dish that turns any gathering into a memorable feast. With a smoky BBQ sauce base, tender shredded chicken, and gooey mozzarella cheese on a perfectly baked crust, this pizza is a crowd-pleaser. It’s easy to customize with your favorite toppings, making it ideal for family dinners or game days. Enjoy the delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors in every bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tsp olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and cook seasoned chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown. Shred the chicken once cooled.
- Mix half of the BBQ sauce with the shredded chicken until well coated.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface and transfer it to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spread the remaining BBQ sauce over the dough, then layer mozzarella cheese, shredded chicken mixture, and red onion slices evenly.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 45mg