Best Husband Friendly Chicken Pizza Recipes

CHICKEN PIZZA

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My fun twist on typical pizza is an excellent way to use up leftover pesto. And since it's loaded with protein-rich chicken and black beans, it's hearty enough to satisfy everyone! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
1/4 cup prepared pesto
1 large tomato, chopped
1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 692mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

CHICKEN GARLIC PIZZA

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A delicious option for homemade pizza! Butter garlic sauce, chicken, tomato, and ricotta and Parmesan cheeses are baked together for a delightfully light pizza.

Provided by ksimone619

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chopped green onion
½ teaspoon dried basil
1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated pizza crust dough
2 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup ricotta cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Place the chicken breast in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until no longer pink, about 20 minutes. Drain and cool slightly, then cut into strips.
Meanwhile, in a small skillet over medium heat, melt the butter with garlic, onion and basil. Pour into a chilled dish to cool, and refrigerate until set.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Roll out the pizza dough, place onto a pizza pan or other baking sheet, and spread the herb butter over the surface using the back of a spoon. Arrange chicken on top, then dot with ricotta cheese. Top with tomato slices, cilantro and Parmesan cheese.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until crust is browned and center is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 413.7 mg, Sugar 3.1 g