Description
Cozy Chili Garlic Chicken Pizza is a delicious and easy recipe perfect for pizza night.
Ingredients
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- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chili paste (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pizza crust (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 small red onion, sliced
- Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in minced garlic, chili paste, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until fragrant. Remove from heat.
- If using homemade dough, roll it out on a floured surface to your desired thickness. If using store-bought, follow package instructions.
- Spread pizza sauce evenly over the crust. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese on top.
- Distribute the chili garlic chicken evenly over the cheese. Add sliced bell pepper and red onion.
- Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese over the top of the pizza.
- Place the pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the crust is golden brown.
- Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley if desired.
- Cut the pizza into slices and serve hot.
Notes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg