Upside Down BBQ Chicken Pizza
Upside down BBQ chicken pizza is assembled in a cast iron pan with the toppings placed first and the pizza dough added last. After baking and a short rest, the pizza is flipped, sliced, and served.
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Ingredients You'll Need
This pizza uses diced chicken, BBQ sauce, Gorgonzola cheese, shredded mozzarella, and sliced red onion. Spray oil is used to coat the cast iron pan before the layers are added.
Pizza dough is placed over the toppings to cover the pan before baking. Season the chicken as directed before cooking it in the pan.
How To Make It
Dice your chicken, put it in a pan on medium heat, season and cook until almost done, set aside. Chop 1/5 onion into thin slices.
Spray oil a cast iron pan and begin layering your pizza upside down. Chicken, then onion, Gorgonzola cheese, shredded mozzarella, bbq sauce and then cover with pizza dough. Put in the oven at 325 for roughly 20-25 minutes before removing and letting rest for 5 minutes.
Flip, slice and serve.
Layer the cast iron pan with chicken, onion, Gorgonzola cheese, shredded mozzarella, bbq sauce, and then cover with pizza dough. Use a cast iron pan sprayed with oil. Bake it at 325F for roughly 20-25 minutes, then let it rest for 5 minutes before flipping, slicing, and serving. Dice the chicken, cook it in a pan over medium heat until almost done, set it aside, and use it as the first layer in the cast iron pan.Frequently Asked Questions
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Wrapping Up
This upside down BBQ chicken pizza finishes with a flip after its five-minute rest.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chicken
- 4 oz bbq sauce
- 1/4 cup Gorgonzola cheese
- 1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 sliced red onion
- Spray oil
Instructions
- Dice your chicken, put it in a pan on medium heat, season and cook until almost done, set aside.
- Chop 1/5 onion into thin slices.
- Spray oil a cast iron pan and begin layering your pizza upside down. Chicken, then onion, Gorgonzola cheese, shredded mozzarella, bbq sauce and then cover with pizza dough.
- Put in the oven at 325 for roughly 20-25 minutes before removing and letting rest for 5 minutes. Flip, slice and serve.
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