CALIFORNIA BACON RANCH PIZZA #RSC

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Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. A delectable pizza with an avocado ranch white sauce, chicken and bright notes of tomato and citrus! I came up with this recipe to use up some avocado for a friend who wanted something a little different!

Provided by noellejane

Categories     Poultry

Time 45m

Yield 1 pizza, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 teaspoons olive oil
3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup mashed fresh avocado
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 (1 ounce) package Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dips Mix
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
8 ounces whipped cream cheese
1 lb pizza dough
1/2 cup red onion, diced
4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
3 fresh tomatoes, seeded and diced
8 ounces havarti cheese, shredded
1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
  • In a heavy skillet, heat olive oil. While oil is heating, season chicken with salt, pepper, and lemon zest. Stir well to combine.
  • Brown chicken in skillet until no longer pink, 6-7 minutes on medium high. Remove chicken with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Mix together Avocado, lemon juice, ranch dip mix, mayonnaise, Greek Yogurt and cream cheese. Set aside to flavor for 5-10 minutes.
  • While Avocado Ranch sauce is sitting, Spread pizza dough out onto a large (16 inch) pizza pan Bake Pizza Crust 6-7 minutes or until just starting to brown on top. Remove from oven.
  • Spread Avocado Ranch sauce generously onto warm crust. Sprinkle Cooked chicken, diced red onion, bacon pieces and diced tomatoes on top of ranch sauce. Top with both Cheeses.
  • Return pizza to oven. Bake an additional 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and pizza is hot through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 687.9, Fat 51.6, SaturatedFat 24.6, Cholesterol 192.9, Sodium 1245.5, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 6.3, Protein 42.3

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