BBQ Chicken Pizza Recipe: Bold and Flavorful
BBQ Chicken Pizza with a bold, flavorful taste.
Ingredients
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast shredded
- ¾ cup barbecue sauce
- 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup red onion thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- Optional: Fresh cilantro green onions
- Suggested Pairings: Craft beer green salad
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 475°F with a pizza stone or baking sheet.
- Toss chicken with 1/4 cup barbecue sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Taste and adjust barbecue sauce with sugar or vinegar.
- Roll dough into a 12-inch circle; brush with oil.
- Spread 1/2 cup barbecue sauce, then add mozzarella, chicken, onion, cheddar, and more mozzarella.
- Bake 12–15 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Garnish and serve on a white ceramic platter.
Notes
- Use pre-cooked chicken for ease.
- Store in the fridge for 3 days or freeze for 2 months.
- Try a vegan or spicy variation.
- Pair with coleslaw.