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Chicken Pesto Pizza: Discover a Flavorful Twist Tonight!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and unique pizza topped with chicken and pesto, perfect for a flavorful dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made pizza crust
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup pesto sauce
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. Spread the pesto sauce evenly over the pizza crust.
  3. Top with shredded chicken, mozzarella cheese, and cherry tomatoes.
  4. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  6. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other toppings like bell peppers or olives.
  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes.
  • This pizza can be made with homemade pesto for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Chicken Pesto Pizza, Pizza Recipe, Italian Dinner