How to Make Perfect BBQ Chicken Pizza

BBQ Chicken Pizza. The key to keeping the chicken moist and flavorful is mixing a few TBSP of BBQ sauce into the cubed chicken before topping the pizza. Otherwise, the edges tend to dry out while cooking. Also, slice the onions super thin so they will cook more quickly.

You can make an even better-tasting pizza yourself with only a few ingredients and little prep time, and it goes way beyond just plain cheese and pepperoni. This barbecue chicken pizza packs a whole lot of flavor for pizza night thanks to ingredients like chicken, barbecue sauce, shredded mozzarella, red onion and cilantro. Let stand for a few minutes. You can have BBQ Chicken Pizza using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of BBQ Chicken Pizza

1. You need of Desired amount of the following:.
2. You need of Prepared pizza crust (or pizza dough and follow instructions on how to make).
3. Prepare of Chicken strips or breasts or shredded rotisserie chicken.
4. You need of Mozzarella cheese.
5. You need of Parmesan cheese.
6. It's of BBQ sauce (your favorite brand).
7. Prepare of Medium-sized red onion.
8. It's of Sliced pineapple chunks (optional).

In a mixer, combine flour and salt. With the mixer running on low speed (with paddle attachment), drizzle in olive oil until combined with flour. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Place chicken in the grill pan.

BBQ Chicken Pizza instructions

1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius (400 degrees Fahrenheit).
2. Prepare all the ingredients..
3. In a large pan cook the chicken until it’s done. Add desired amount of salt and pepper. Once done, shred finely and set aside..
4. Cut the red onion into thin slices; set aside..
5. Start assembling your pizzas! I layered my premade pizza crust with a little bit of BBQ sauce followed by: cheese, chicken, red onion slices, Parmesan, and then topped off with a little bit more BBQ sauce..
6. Bake until the cheese has broiled and the pizza crust is a nice golden brown..
7. Serve with a complimentary Caesar salad!.

This is a recipe for classic BBQ chicken pizza with tangy BBQ sauce, chicken, and red onion. Gouda cheese gives the homemade pizza the most delicious smoky flavor and cilantro adds a touch of freshness. TIPS FOR MAKING THIS BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA: I'm using MY HOMEMADE PIZZA DOUGH here but when I don't have a lot of time or energy to make dough from scratch, I just go with the refrigerated pizza dough.; Also, I'm using the prepackaged grilled chicken breasts here as well as the fully cooked bacon to cut down on the number of dirty dishes. Tip the flour into a mixer with a dough hook, or a bowl. Spread remainder of barbecue sauce over the surface of the dough.