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Irresistible Flavor-Packed BBQ Chicken Pizza You'll Love

This Irresistible Flavor-Packed BBQ Chicken Pizza offers a delightful combination of smoky barbecue and cheesy goodness, perfect for any gathering.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Can substitute with pulled pork or beef.
  • 1 cup Barbecue Sauce Try honey mustard or spicy chipotle for variations.
For the Pizza Base
  • 1 pound Pizza Dough Homemade or store-bought.
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Whole milk mozzarella is preferred.
For Toppings
  • 1 medium Red Onion Or substitute with bell peppers or jalapeños.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Add after baking for best flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pizza Stone
  • Grill
  • Mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

How to Make Irresistible BBQ Chicken Pizza
  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone inside, if available.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, grill over medium heat for about 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked.
  3. In a bowl, combine half of the barbecue sauce with the shredded chicken.
  4. Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness on a floured surface.
  5. Spread the remaining barbecue sauce on the dough, then add the chicken, cheese, and red onions.
  6. Transfer the pizza to a baking sheet or pizza stone and bake for 12-15 minutes.
  7. After baking, drizzle extra barbecue sauce on top and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

Add jalapeños or bell peppers for extra flavor. Ensure to grill the chicken just until fully cooked to avoid dryness.