Best Buffalo Chicken Pizza Pockets Recipes

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BUFFALO CHICKEN POCKETS



Buffalo Chicken Pockets image

Here's my idea of pub food made easy: biscuits flavored with Buffalo wing sauce and blue cheese. They're my Friday night favorite. -Maria Regakis, Saugus, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 pound ground chicken
1/3 cup Buffalo wing sauce
1 tube (16.3 ounces) large refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Blue cheese salad dressing, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, cook chicken over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes, breaking into crumbles; drain. Remove from heat; stir in wing sauce., On a lightly floured surface, roll each biscuit into a 6-in. circle and top each with 1/4 cup chicken mixture and 2 tablespoons cheese. Fold dough over filling; pinch edge to seal., Transfer to an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, 12-14 minutes. If desired, serve with blue cheese dressing. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pockets in a freezer container. To use, reheat pockets on an ungreased baking sheet in a preheated 375° oven until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 987mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA



Buffalo Chicken Pizza image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound refrigerated pizza dough, at room temperature
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1/2 cup hot sauce
1 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
1 scallion, sliced on the bias, for garnish
Special equipment: a pizza stone

Steps:

  • Set a pizza stone on an oven rack and preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Roll out and stretch the dough on parchment paper or a pizza peel to a 12-inch circle; set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat and whisk in the hot sauce. Pour half the mixture into a medium bowl, add the chicken and stir to coat fully. Pour any excess sauce back into the saucepan.
  • Ladle a few tablespoons of the remaining hot sauce mixture on the dough and spread in a thin even layer. Scatter with the chicken and mozzarella. Sprinkle the blue cheese on top.
  • Transfer the pizza to the preheated pizza stone and cook until crisp, 12 to 15 minutes. Garnish with the scallions, and drizzle the remaining sauce over the top.

WINGLESS BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA



Wingless Buffalo Chicken Pizza image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound chicken breast cutlets
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
2 teaspoons grill seasoning, (recommended: McCormick Montreal Seasoning) eyeball it
1 pizza dough, store bought or from your favorite pizzeria
Cornmeal or flour, to handle dough
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, eyeball it
2 to 3 tablespoons hot sauce, medium to spicy heat
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, a few generous handfuls
1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
3 scallions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Preheat grill pan to high.
  • Place chicken on a plate and drizzle extra-virgin olive oil over the chicken then season with grill seasoning. When grill is hot, add chicken and cook about 3 minutes on each side.
  • Stretch dough to form pizza using cornmeal or flour to help you handle it. If you let it rest and warm up a few minutes it will handle even easier. Set pizza on pizza pan to the side and clean board.
  • In a medium skillet over medium heat, melt butter and stir in Worcestershire, hot sauce, and tomato sauce.
  • Remove the chicken from grill and thinly slice it. Add chicken to sauce and coat. Cover the pizza dough with the saucy Buffalo chicken, cheeses, and scallions. Bake 18 minutes or until crisp.

BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound chicken tenders, cut into small strips
1 cup buffalo wing sauce plus 2 tablespoons
1 (13.8-ounce) can refrigerated pizza dough
1 cup blue cheese dressing
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup red onions, sliced (1 small red onion)
1 cup celery, diced (2 stalks)

Steps:

  • Set up grill for direct cooking over medium heat, and oil grill grate when ready to start cooking.
  • Place chicken strips in large bowl with 1 cup buffalo wing sauce and toss to coat chicken.
  • Grill the chicken strips about 3 to 4 minutes per side
  • While chicken is grilling carefully remove pizza dough from can. Unroll dough onto a flat surface. Spray both sides of the dough with nonstick cooking spray. Place the dough on the grill and let cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side. Carefully watch the crust, it can burn quickly.
  • Spread the blue cheese dressing over pizza leaving a 1-inch border. Next, top with mozzarella cheese, red onion, celery, and chicken strips, and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of buffalo wing sauce.
  • Cover with grill lid and cook 8 to 10 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve hot.
  • Indoors: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly spray baking sheet with cooking spray and set aside. Carefully unroll dough and place on prepared baking sheet. Press out dough with clean hands to form 13 by 9-inch rectangle. Place baking sheet in preheated oven. Bake for 7 minutes or until crust just begins to brown. Remove crust from oven and top as directed. Return to oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted.

BUFFALO STYLE CHICKEN PIZZA



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Pizza with a little kick of buffalo wing flavor! Have your pizza and wings together!

Provided by BBNELSON

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cooked and cubed
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (2 ounce) bottle hot sauce
1 (8 ounce) bottle blue cheese salad dressing
1 (16 inch) prepared pizza crust
1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl combine the cubed chicken, melted butter and hot sauce. Mix well. Spread whole bottle of salad dressing over crust, then top with chicken mixture and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until crust is golden brown and cheese is bubbly, about 5 to 10 minutes. Let set a few minutes before slicing, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 784.9 calories, Carbohydrate 66.6 g, Cholesterol 83.1 mg, Fat 40.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 37.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1840.2 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA



Buffalo Chicken Pizza image

Fans of spicy chicken wings will love this rendition that turns it into pizza. Serve it up with blue cheese dressing and crisp celery, just like the tasty original. -Shari DiGirolamo, Newton, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
1 cup Buffalo wing sauce, divided
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups part-skim shredded mozzarella cheese
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 teaspoon each garlic salt, pepper and chili powder
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Celery sticks and blue cheese salad dressing

Steps:

  • Unroll pizza crust into a lightly greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; flatten dough and build up edges slightly. Bake at 400° for 7 minutes. Brush dough with 3 tablespoons Buffalo wing sauce. Combine cheddar and mozzarella cheeses; sprinkle a third over the crust. Set aside., In a large skillet, cook the chicken, garlic salt, pepper and chili powder in butter until chicken is no longer pink. Add the remaining wing sauce; cook and stir over medium heat 5 minutes longer., Spoon over pizza. Sprinkle with oregano and remaining cheese., Bake until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted, 18-20 minutes. Serve with celery and blue cheese dressing. Freeze option: Bake pizza crust as directed; cool. Top with all the ingredients as directed and securely wrap and freeze unbaked pizza. To use, unwrap pizza; bake as directed, increasing time as necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 1675mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

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