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BBQ Chicken Pizza

BBQ Chicken Pizza: Homemade Comfort with Flavorful Toppings

This BBQ Chicken Pizza combines smoky chicken, rich BBQ sauce, and crispy crust for a comforting homemade treat.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pizza Base
  • 1 package Pizza Dough store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil for brushing on crust
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast shredded, rotisserie preferred
  • 1 cup BBQ Sauce use your favorite brand
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese fresh mozzarella recommended
  • 1 medium Red Onion sliced
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro chopped, for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pizza Pan
  • pastry brush

Method
 

Step‑By‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) for achieving the perfect crispy crust.
  2. On a floured surface, roll out your pizza dough to about ¼ inch thick.
  3. Coat the edges of the dough with olive oil using a pastry brush.
  4. Toss your shredded cooked chicken breast with BBQ sauce until coated.
  5. Spread BBQ sauce over the rolled-out dough, leaving a 1-inch border.
  6. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese evenly over the BBQ sauce.
  7. Distribute the sauced chicken and sliced red onions on top of the cheese.
  8. Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes until crust is golden brown.
  10. Garnish with fresh cilantro, slice, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 850mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Avoid overloading with sauce to maintain crispiness and use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.

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