A BBQ chicken pizza with a thin, golden crust is topped with a spicy-sweet BBQ sauce, melted smoked Gouda and mozzarella cheese, cubed BBQ chicken, and thinly sliced red onions. Freshly chopped cilantro is sprinkled over the pizza. Nearby are fresh ingredients, including a small bowl of BBQ sauce, a wedge of smoked Gouda, and sprigs of cilantro, arranged on a rustic wooden table.

BBQ Chicken Pizza with Smoked Gouda

A smoky and tangy BBQ chicken pizza topped with melted Gouda, red onions, and cilantro. This vibrant pizza brings a delicious balance of savory, smoky, and sweet in every bite.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time:15 minutes
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Equipment

  • Pizza stone or baking sheet
  • Mixing bowls
  • Rolling Pin

Ingredients

For the Pizza Base:

  • 1 gluten-free pizza crust or traditional if preferred
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

For the Toppings:

  • 200 g cooked chicken breast shredded
  • 150 g smoked Gouda cheese shredded
  • ½ red onion thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp BBQ sauce plus extra for drizzling
  • Fresh cilantro chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 220°C (425°F).
  • Brush the pizza crust with olive oil and place it on a baking sheet or pizza stone.
  • In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with BBQ sauce.
  • Spread the BBQ chicken mixture evenly over the pizza base.
  • Top with smoked Gouda cheese and red onion slices.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and garnish with fresh cilantro.
  • Drizzle with additional BBQ sauce before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:

Serve with a side of crispy sweet potato fries and a cold iced tea for the perfect summer meal.

Wine Advice:

Pair with a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc or a refreshing pale ale.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 400 kcal | Carbohydrates: 35 g | Protein: 28 g | Fat: 20 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 8 g | Salt: 1.5 g
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Recipe Category Main Dish / Oven Baked / Pizza / Rustic Baking
Country American
Holliday: Summer Gatherings
Season: Summer
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