Description

Indulge in the mouthwatering experience of BBQ Chicken Pizza, a delightful dish that combines tender chicken coated in sweet and smoky barbecue sauce with a blend of creamy mozzarella and rich smoked gouda. This easy-to-make pizza is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a busy weeknight dinner or a lively gathering with friends and family. With a crispy crust and customizable toppings, this pizza promises to satisfy your cravings and impress your guests. Enjoy it fresh from the oven, paired with your favorite dipping sauces and sides for a complete meal.

Ingredients

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1 medium-to-large unbaked pizza crust
1 cup cooked chicken (cubed or shredded)
⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons thick barbecue sauce
¾ cup shredded smoked gouda cheese
¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ to ½ red onion (thinly sliced)
Olive oil (for brushing)
Fresh cilantro (for garnish)

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Instructions

Preheat the oven as per the pizza crust package instructions.
In a mixing bowl, toss chicken with 2 tablespoons of barbecue sauce; season with salt and pepper.
Brush olive oil over the unbaked pizza crust and transfer it to a baking sheet.
Spread the remaining barbecue sauce evenly on the crust, leaving a 1-inch border.
Layer half of both gouda and mozzarella cheeses on the crust, followed by the chicken mixture and red onion slices. Top with remaining cheeses.
Bake according to crust instructions until golden brown and bubbly.
Garnish with chopped cilantro, slice, serve with ranch if desired, and enjoy!

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 slice (130g)
Calories: 320
Sugar: 8g
Sodium: 720mg
Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Unsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 34g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 18g
Cholesterol: 55mg