Pizza Chicken Recipes

HASSELBACK PIZZA CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut seven slits on the top of the chicken breast.
• In each slit, spread 1 teaspoon of tomato puree, 1 mozzarella slice, and 1 salami slice.
• Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• Sprinkle on the cheddar cheese and oregano.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. It should have an internal temperature of 165˚F (75˚C).
• Enjoy!

CHICKEN RANCH PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Lightly spray 8x12-inch cooking pan with vegetable oil cooking spray.
• Unroll dough and press into prepared pan.
• Bake crust 7 minutes or until it turns slightly brown.
• Remove from oven.
• Spread dressing over partially baked crust.
• Sprinkle wit mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, green onions, chicken and cheddar cheese.
• Return to oven for twenty minutes or until cheese has melted.
• My kids love this!

GOURMET CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a pizza pan or medium baking sheet.
• Place chicken in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until no longer pink, and juices run clear. Cool, then either shred or chop into small pieces.
• Unroll dough, and press into the prepared pizza pan or baking sheet. Bake crust for 7 minutes in the preheated oven, or until it begins to turn golden brown. Remove from oven.
• Spread ranch dressing over partially baked crust. Sprinkle on mozzarella cheese. Place tomatoes, green onion, and chicken on top of mozzarella cheese, then top with Cheddar cheese. Return to the oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.

ALMOST-FAMOUS BARBECUE CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• Brush a large bowl with olive oil. Shape the pizza dough into a ball, add it to the bowl and turn to coat with the oil. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and set aside in a warm place, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Position racks in the upper third and middle of the oven. Place a pizza stone or inverted baking sheet on the top rack and preheat the oven to 425 degrees F for at least 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, lay out a sheet of parchment paper and brush with olive oil. Transfer the ball of dough to the parchment and roll it out into a 10-inch round, stretching it with your hands as needed. Lightly brush the dough with olive oil, cover with another piece of parchment and set aside to let rise slightly, about 30 minutes.
• While the dough rises, mix 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce and 1 teaspoon olive oil in a small bowl. Put the chicken in a baking dish, season with salt and pepper and brush with the barbecue sauce mixture. Bake on the middle oven rack until cooked through, about 20 minutes. Let cool, then cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
• Uncover the dough and spread with the remaining 1/3 cup barbecue sauce, leaving a 3/4-inch border. Top with the chicken, gouda, mozzarella and red onion. Slide the pizza (on the parchment) onto a pizza peel or another inverted baking sheet, then slide onto the hot stone or baking sheet; bake until the cheese melts and the crust is golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro.

CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until no longer pink. , Place the crust on a lightly greased 12-in. pizza pan. Spread with pesto; top with the chicken, tomato, beans and cheeses. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted. Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze unbaked pizza. To use, unwrap pizza; bake as directed, increasing time as necessary.

PIZZA CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 450 degrees F. Spray a rimmed baking dish with olive oil spray. I use a 10 X 7-inch ceramic baking dish from Sur La Table.
• Place the chicken breasts in the baking dish, flat side up. Lightly spray them with olive oil. Sprinkle them with kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and oregano. Bake for 15 minutes.
• Remove the baking dish from the oven. Turn the chicken breasts. At this point, you can lightly spray them with more oil and sprinkle with a bit more salt and pepper, but it's optional. Top the chicken evenly with pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella, pepperoni, and olives.
• Return the baking dish to the oven. Bake until the chicken is cooked through (its internal temperature should reach 165ºF) and the cheese is melted, about 15 more minutes. Garnish with chopped basil and serve.

GARLIC CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F.
• Melt butter in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until sizzling. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add chicken; sauté 4-5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
• Brush liquid from pan over pizza crust. Top with spinach, chicken and cheeses.
• Place pizza directly onto oven rack. Bake 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted.

BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place pizza crust on a medium baking sheet. Spread the crust with barbeque sauce. Top with chicken, cilantro, pepperoncini peppers, onion, and cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

PIZZA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place a rack in the center of your oven and preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Season the chicken 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, sprinkling both sides.
• In a large, heavy-bottomed, and ovenproof skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium high. Once hot, add the chicken breasts, top side down, and let cook undisturbed for 2 to 3 minutes, until the surface is golden brown. Flip and brown the other side. Remove to a plate (the chicken does not need to be cooked through).
• Reduce the heat to medium. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, onion, and remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Sauté until the onion is tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add the garlic, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes. Let cook until very fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Pour in the pasta sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
• Nestle the chicken back into the sauce.
• Sprinkle the Stella Fontinella Cheese over the top of the chicken.
• Arrange the pepperoni slices on top.
• Place the skillet in the oven and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a thermometer inserted in the thickest portion of the chicken registers 165 degrees F and the juices run clear (my smaller breasts were done closer to the 15-minute mark; larger ones may need longer).
• Sprinkle with fresh basil and enjoy hot.

THINK PIZZA CHICKEN BREASTS CAN'T POSSIBLY BE HEALTHY? THINK AGAIN!

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°F
• Place a 3-foot piece of plastic wrap on a cutting board and lay one chicken breast in the center of the wrap
• Fold the plastic wrap over so that the chicken is covered and use the flat-side of a meat tenderizer (or a rolling pin) to bash it until it's flattened to an inch-thick
• Repeat with the remaining breasts
• As you finish each piece, sprinkle it with salt and pepper and place it in a single layer in a 9 × 13-inch baking pan
• In a medium bowl, combine the garlic, tomato sauce, and a pinch each of salt and pepper
• Top each chicken breast evenly with the tomato sauce mixture, the mozzarella, and the pepperoni
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted
• Switch the oven to broil and cook for another 2 to 5 minutes to brown the cheese
• Serve hot

PIZZA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper in a shallow bowl; place flour into a second bowl. Whisk egg and lemon juice together in a third bowl.
• Dip each chicken breast in egg mixture and dredge in flour; dip again in egg mixture and dredge chicken in crumb mixture until coated. Place coated chicken breasts into a baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is heated through and crumbs are golden, about 20 minutes.
• Spoon 2 tablespoons pizza sauce onto each chicken breast, sprinkle each with half the mozzarella cheese, and top each with half the pepperoni slices.
• Bake until chicken is no longer pink inside and the juices run clear, about 10 more minutes. An instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

CHICKEN MARGHERITA PIZZA RECIPE

Steps:

• Between two pieces of parchment paper, pound chicken breast to an even thickness, approximately ¾ of an inch thick. In a small bowl, mix ½ tablespoon of olive oil, 1 minced garlic clove, ¼ teaspoon dried oregano, ¼ teaspoon dried basil, ¼ teaspoon salt, and ⅛ teaspoon pepper. Pour into a ziplock sandwich bag, add the chicken breast and massage to coat chicken in spices. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, mix the remaining 1 ½ tablspoons olive oil, 2 minced garlic cloves, ½ teaspoon salt, ⅛ teaspoon pepper, and ¼ teaspoon dried oregano. Stir in the quartered grape tomatoes and set aside.
• To make the pizza dough, whisk together the warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let stand for five minutes until frothy. In a medium bowl, combine 1 ½ cups of flour, garlic salt, and remaining 1 teaspoon dried oregano. Add yeast mixture and stir to combine. Turn out onto a floured surface and knead for five minutes, adding the extra flour by the tablespoon until the dough is smooth and elastic. You may not need to add all of the remaining ¼ cup of flour. Form dough into a ball and cover with a damp tea towel until you finish cooking the chicken.
• Preheat grill and preheat oven to 450℉. When grill is hot, turn heat to medium and grill the chicken breast for four minutes per side until it is no longer pink on the inside. Cool for a few minutes and slice into bite sized pieces.
• Roll pizza dough into a circle on a 15" pizza stone or pan, leaving the edges slightly thicker. Bake the dough at 450℉ for 5 minutes. Remove from oven.
• Using a slotted spoon, spread tomatoes evenly over the pizza crust. Discard the remaining liquid. Place mozzarella slices over tomatoes. Spread chicken and fresh basil on top of cheese. Return to oven for 10 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Remove from oven and slice. Serve immediately.

CROCK POT PIZZA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Sprinkle the chicken with the salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning and place in a 4- to 5-quart crock pot.
• Top the chicken with onions, garlic, and bell peppers, and pour the pasta or pizza sauce on top. Top everything with the pepperoni .
• Cover the crock pot and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours until chicken is thoroughly cooked to 160 F.
• Stir everything in the slow cooker well. If you'd like, you can remove the chicken and shred it, then stir it back into the sauce.
• Sprinkle the top with the cheese and let stand for 5 minutes to melt the cheese. Serve over hot cooked pasta or rice.