Description
Homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza is the ultimate comfort food, combining juicy chicken, tangy barbecue sauce, and gooey melted cheese atop a crispy crust. Perfect for game nights or casual gatherings, this recipe allows you to customize toppings to your liking. Get ready to impress family and friends with a dish that’s as delicious as it is easy to make!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 small red onion (thinly sliced)
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro or parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C). Allow store-bought pizza dough to come to room temperature.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Shred the chicken with two forks and toss in BBQ sauce.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface into desired shape. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spread BBQ sauce over the dough, then add shredded chicken, red onions, and mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden brown and cheese is bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg