Gabriella D'AgostinoChicken crust pizza is a great low-carb alternative to traditional pizza. It’s made with a crispy chicken crust that’s topped with your favorite pizza toppings. The result is a delicious and satisfying pizza that’s also good for you.
Chicken crust pizza is easy to make. Simply combine the chicken, cheese, and spices in a bowl and press into a pizza pan. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and cooked through. Then, top with your favorite pizza toppings and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
- Press the mixture into a 12-inch pizza pan.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove from oven and top with your favorite pizza toppings.
- Bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Here are a few tips for making the best chicken crust pizza:
Tips
- Use a food processor to shred the chicken. This will help to create a more evenly textured crust.
- Be sure to press the chicken mixture firmly into the pizza pan. This will help to prevent the crust from becoming soggy.
- Don’t overcook the crust. It should be golden brown but not burnt.
- Use your favorite pizza toppings. You can’t go wrong with classic toppings like pepperoni, sausage, and mushrooms, but feel free to get creative and try different combinations.
- Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help to prevent the toppings from sliding off.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to cook the chicken?
The best way to cook the chicken is to boil it in a pot of water until it is cooked through. You can also bake the chicken in the oven at 375 degrees F for 20-25 minutes, or until it is cooked through.
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can use any type of cheese that you like. Some good options include cheddar cheese, provolone cheese, or a blend of cheeses.
How long can I store the pizza?
The pizza can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the pizza for up to 2 months.
Chicken crust pizza is a delicious and satisfying meal that’s also good for you. It’s easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you’re craving pizza, give chicken crust pizza a try.
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