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BBQ Chicken Pizza Recipe


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Indulge in the mouthwatering aroma of our Party-Ready BBQ Chicken Pizza, a delightful dish perfect for gatherings. With tender chicken coated in tangy BBQ sauce, topped with gooey mozzarella and sweet red onions on a crispy crust, this pizza is an instant crowd-pleaser. Whether it’s a casual get-together or a special occasion, each bite bursts with flavor, making you the star of the evening.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approximately 1 lb)
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (your choice of flavor)
  • 2 cups shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 medium red onion (thinly sliced)
  • Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the seasoned chicken breasts for about 6-8 minutes per side until golden brown and fully cooked. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  3. Shred the chicken using two forks and mix with BBQ sauce in a bowl until well coated.
  4. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired shape.
  5. Spread the BBQ chicken mixture evenly over the dough, top with red onion slices, and sprinkle generously with mozzarella cheese.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 115g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg