Chicken Pizza Mexicana

Health score
10%
Chicken Pizza Mexicana
20 min.
4
568kcal

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Are you ready to spice up your mealtime with a delightful twist on a classic favorite? Introducing Chicken Pizza Mexicana, a vibrant and flavorful dish that brings the best of Mexican cuisine right to your table. In just 20 minutes, you can create a mouthwatering pizza that’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or any gathering with friends and family.

This recipe combines the savory goodness of shredded taco-seasoned cheese with tender, chopped chicken, fresh Roma tomatoes, and a kick of jalapeño for that extra zing. The prebaked Italian pizza crust provides a crispy base that holds all these delicious toppings together, making each bite a fiesta of flavors.

Whether you’re a busy parent looking for a quick meal solution or a cooking enthusiast eager to impress your guests, this Chicken Pizza Mexicana is sure to satisfy. The combination of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates makes it not only delicious but also a balanced meal option. Plus, grilling the pizza adds a smoky flavor that elevates the entire dish.

So fire up your grill and get ready to enjoy a slice of this delectable Chicken Pizza Mexicana. It’s a fun and easy way to bring a taste of Mexico into your home, and we guarantee it will become a new favorite in your recipe repertoire!

Ingredients

  • oz cheddar cheese shredded
  • 14 oz uncook pizza crust italian (12 inch)
  • 1.5 cups roasted chicken cooked chopped
  •  plum tomatoes thinly sliced (Roma)
  • small jalapeno seeded finely chopped

Equipment

  • grill
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Heat gas or charcoal grill.
  2. Sprinkle cheese evenly over pizza crust. Top with remaining ingredients.
  3. Place pizza on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 8 to 10 minutes or until crust is crisp and cheese is melted. (If crust browns too quickly, place a piece of aluminum foil between crust and grill.)

Nutrition Facts

Calories568kcal
Protein25.41%
Fat38.7%
Carbs35.89%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.5
Glycemic Load
0.36
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
12.802173909934%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.21mg
Luteolin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.36mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:567.85kcal
28.39%
Fat:24.22g
37.26%
Saturated Fat:12.85g
80.33%
Carbohydrates:50.53g
16.84%
Net Carbohydrates:48.56g
17.66%
Sugar:3.16g
3.51%
Cholesterol:93.24mg
31.08%
Sodium:911.37mg
39.62%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:35.78g
71.56%
Calcium:473.66mg
47.37%
Phosphorus:357.49mg
35.75%
Selenium:21.43µg
30.62%
Vitamin B3:4.43mg
22.16%
Iron:3.76mg
20.89%
Zinc:2.56mg
17.08%
Vitamin B2:0.27mg
15.64%
Vitamin B6:0.29mg
14.47%
Vitamin B12:0.85µg
14.16%
Vitamin A:691.13IU
13.82%
Vitamin C:8.4mg
10.18%
Fiber:1.97g
7.87%
Magnesium:29.13mg
7.28%
Potassium:250.57mg
7.16%
Vitamin B5:0.69mg
6.9%
Vitamin K:4.51µg
4.3%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.9%
Folate:15.59µg
3.9%
Copper:0.06mg
3.2%
Manganese:0.06mg
3.01%
Vitamin E:0.43mg
2.9%
Vitamin D:0.28µg
1.89%