Description
Savor the perfect blend of sweet and savory with our BBQ Chicken Pizza, a dish that transforms your ordinary pizza night into a culinary experience. Imagine sinking your teeth into a crispy crust topped with tender, shredded chicken coated in zesty barbecue sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, and fresh red onions. This easy-to-make pizza is ideal for family gatherings or cozy nights in, and it’s customizable to suit any palate. With a preparation time of just 15 minutes and a cooking time of 12-15 minutes, you can have a delicious meal ready in no time. Whether you’re sharing it with friends or enjoying it solo, this BBQ Chicken Pizza will become a household favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2–3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Barbecue sauce (to taste)
- Pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- Shredded mozzarella cheese
- Red onion (thinly sliced)
- Fresh cilantro (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; cook in a skillet over medium heat for 7-10 minutes per side until fully cooked.
- Shred the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface; transfer to a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread barbecue sauce on the dough; top with shredded chicken, mozzarella cheese, and red onion slices.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbling and golden brown.
- Optional: Sprinkle fresh cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12–15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 265
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 55mg