Barbecued Chicken Pizza

Health score
13%
Barbecued Chicken Pizza
45 min.
3
1211kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your pizza night with a mouthwatering twist? Introducing Barbecued Chicken Pizza, a delightful fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your family and friends. This recipe combines the smoky richness of barbecue sauce with tender, juicy chicken, crispy bacon, and a medley of creamy and spicy toppings, all nestled on a perfectly baked crust.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a delicious meal that serves three, making it perfect for a cozy lunch or a satisfying dinner. The combination of shredded jack cheese and zesty green chilies adds a delightful kick, while the cream cheese base ensures every bite is creamy and indulgent. With a caloric breakdown that balances protein, fat, and carbs, this pizza is not only delicious but also a well-rounded meal option.

Whether you're hosting a game day gathering or simply craving a unique pizza experience, this Barbecued Chicken Pizza is sure to become a favorite in your household. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to enjoy a slice of pizza perfection that brings the flavors of the barbecue right to your table!

Ingredients

  • slices bacon cut into 1-inch pieces (4 oz. total)
  • 0.3 cup barbecue sauce prepared
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper hot
  • oz cream cheese 
  • 0.3 cup pepper flakes diced green canned
  • 0.5 cup monterrey jack cheese shredded
  •  uncook pizza crust (7 to 8 in., 5 oz. each)
  • servings salt and pepper 
  • pound chicken breast 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • paper towels
  • oven
  • baking pan
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Rinse chicken and pat dry.
  2. Place in an 8-inch baking pan and coat with about 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce.
  3. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. Bake in a 350 regular or convection oven until no longer pink at the center of the thickest part (cut to test), about 20 minutes.
  5. Let stand until cool enough to handle, then tear into bite-size chunks. In a small bowl, mix with remaining barbecue sauce.
  6. Meanwhile, in a 10- to 12-inch frying pan over high heat, stir bacon until browned and crisp, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
  7. Place pizza crusts on a 12- by 15-inch baking sheet.
  8. Spread each with about 2 tablespoons cream cheese. Spoon chicken in sauce evenly over both crusts; top with bacon, green chilies, jack cheese, and hot chili flakes.
  9. Bake pizzas in a 400 regular or convection oven until cheese is browned and bubbling, 15 to 20 minutes.
  10. Transfer to a board and cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1211kcal
Protein22.04%
Fat30.04%
Carbs47.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33
Glycemic Load
0.73
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
24.983478245528%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1211.19kcal
60.56%
Fat:40.03g
61.59%
Saturated Fat:18.19g
113.68%
Carbohydrates:143.68g
47.89%
Net Carbohydrates:139.17g
50.61%
Sugar:16.02g
17.8%
Cholesterol:151.98mg
50.66%
Sodium:2466.87mg
107.26%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:66.09g
132.18%
Vitamin B3:17.35mg
86.74%
Selenium:59.15µg
84.49%
Vitamin B6:1.33mg
66.33%
Phosphorus:475.83mg
47.58%
Iron:8.38mg
46.55%
Calcium:420.74mg
42.07%
Vitamin B5:2.54mg
25.43%
Vitamin C:19.97mg
24.2%
Potassium:774.98mg
22.14%
Vitamin B2:0.32mg
18.94%
Fiber:4.52g
18.07%
Magnesium:56.88mg
14.22%
Vitamin A:694.46IU
13.89%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.44%
Zinc:1.98mg
13.18%
Vitamin B12:0.65µg
10.78%
Vitamin E:1.03mg
6.86%
Copper:0.1mg
5.17%
Manganese:0.1mg
4.84%
Folate:14.7µg
3.67%
Vitamin K:3.67µg
3.49%
Vitamin D:0.38µg
2.54%
Source:My Recipes