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A BBQ Chicken Pizza lays on a plate with a small bowl of bbq sauce off to the top left and parsley sprinkled all around the plate.
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BBQ Chicken Pizza Recipe

Delicious BBQ chicken pizza for one or more.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 534kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking sheet (or pizza pan or pizza stone)
  • 1 Sharp knife (or pizza cutter)
  • 1 Cutting board
  • 1 set measuring cups (or kitchen scale)

Ingredients

  • 1 standard whole grain pita bread
  • ¼ cup barbecue sauce (see notes above)
  • ½ cup cooked, shredded chicken
  • ⅛ tsp. salt
  • 2 tbsp. diced red onion
  • ½ cup grated cheese (such as mozzarella or cheddar cheese)
  • 1½ tsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • fresh parsley (chopped, for garnish)
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Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with BBQ sauce until the chicken is evenly coated.
    BBQ sauce mixed into shredded chicken.
  • Place the whole wheat pita on a baking sheet, pizza pan, or pizza stone.
    A pita bread laying on a plate.
  • Spread a generous amount of BBQ sauce evenly over the pita, leaving a small border around the edges.
    BBQ sauce spread over a pita bread.
  • Sprinkle a layer of shredded cheese over the BBQ sauce on the pita.
    Cheese spread over bbq sauce on a pita bread.
  • Spread the BBQ sauce-coated shredded chicken over the cheese layer.
    Shredded bbq chicken spread over cheese and sauce on a pita bread.
  • Scatter the diced onions evenly over the chicken.
    Onion slices spread on top of the pita pizza.
  • Place the baking sheet with the assembled pitas in the preheated oven. Bake for about 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the pitas are crisp.
    Just-baked BBQ Chicken Pizza cooling on a plate.
  • Remove the pita pizza from the oven and let it cool slightly. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley. Cut each pita pizza into slices and serve immediately.
    Parsley sprinkled over the top of the BBQ Chicken Pizza for garnish.

Notes

Please note that the nutrition data given here is a ballpark figure. Exact data is not possible.

Nutrition

Serving: 1entire recipe | Calories: 534kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 1454mg | Potassium: 401mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 755IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 436mg | Iron: 2mg