Description
Homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that brings the flavors of smoky barbecue chicken and melted cheese together on a crispy crust. Perfect for game nights or family dinners, this pizza is customizable to suit everyone’s tastes. With vibrant veggies and gooey mozzarella, each bite offers a mouthwatering experience that will elevate your pizza night. Gather your loved ones around the table for this crowd-pleaser that’s sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cups shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
- 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (or green onions)
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced (any color)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) for a crispy crust.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook seasoned chicken breasts until no longer pink inside (about 6-7 minutes per side). Shred the cooked chicken with two forks.
- Combine shredded chicken with BBQ sauce in a bowl until well-coated.
- Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface and transfer it to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Spread remaining BBQ sauce over the dough, layer with mozzarella cheese, then add shredded chicken, red onions, and bell peppers.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 135g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg