Best Baja Chicken Pizza Recipes

BAJA CHICKEN TACO PIZZA

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With cilantro, taco seasoning, chicken, avocado and lots of cheese, this flavorful pizza is filling and so refreshing. -Jenny Flake, Newport Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup ranch salad dressing
1/4 cup salsa
1 tablespoon lime juice
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 envelope taco seasoning
1 prebaked 12-inch thin pizza crust
1/2 cup chopped tomato
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 cups shredded lettuce
2 medium ripe avocados, peeled and thinly sliced

Steps:

In a blender or food processor, combine the salad dressing, salsa, lime juice and cilantro. Cover and process on high for 1-2 minutes or until smooth; set aside. In a small bowl, combine chicken and taco seasoning; set aside. , Place crust on an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan. Spread salsa mixture over crust. Sprinkle with the chicken mixture, tomato, onion and cheese. Bake at 425° for 17-20 minutes or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Sprinkle with lettuce; top with avocado slices. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 639 calories, Fat 41g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 1386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

BAJA CHICKEN PIZZA

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Put some Baja-style flavor on a ready-made pizza crust with tender chicken breast chunks, salsa, pepper strips and chopped cilantro.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
1-1/2 cups salsa
1 ready-to-use baked pizza crust (12 inch)
1/2 cup green pepper strips
1 tsp. chopped fresh cilantro
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Pizza Shredded Four Cheese

Steps:

Heat oven to 400°F.
Cook chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 4 to 5 min. or until done, stirring occasionally. Stir in salsa; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
Spoon onto pizza crust; top with remaining ingredients. Place directly on oven rack.
Bake 10 to 15 min. or until pizza is heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 930 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 20 g