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Easy Chicken Pesto Pizza


  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A quick and flavorful homemade pizza topped with tender chicken, creamy pesto, and melted mozzarella.


Ingredients

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1 pre-made pizza dough (12-inch)
1/2 cup basil pesto
1 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 tbsp olive oil
Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
Step 2: Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to fit a 12-inch pizza pan or baking sheet.
Step 3: Brush dough lightly with olive oil, then spread pesto evenly over the surface.
Step 4: Top with shredded chicken, mozzarella, Parmesan, and cherry tomatoes.
Step 5: Bake for 12-15 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
Step 6: Let cool for 2-3 minutes, garnish with fresh basil if desired, slice, and serve.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course

Nutrition

  • Calories: 380
  • Fat: 19g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Protein: 20g