The BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza

The BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza is a flavor-packed masterpiece that brings together smoky, savory, and slightly sweet goodness in every bite. It starts with a golden, crispy crust layered with tangy barbecue sauce that sets the perfect foundation for the toppings to shine. Juicy, tender pieces of grilled chicken combine with melted mozzarella and cheddar cheeses, creating a rich and satisfying blend that pulls beautifully with each slice. A sprinkle of red onions and fresh cilantro adds just the right amount of bite and freshness, balancing out the bold, smoky flavor of the BBQ sauce.

What truly makes this pizza stand out is the harmony of textures and flavors. The crust is light and crisp on the outside yet soft and chewy on the inside, while the sweet and spicy BBQ sauce complements the melted cheese and tender chicken perfectly. It’s comfort food at its finest — hearty, messy in the best way, and loaded with mouthwatering flavor. Every bite delivers that irresistible combination of smoky, cheesy, and tangy that makes you want to go back for seconds (and thirds).

People can’t get enough of The BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza because it’s both familiar and exciting. It’s a twist on a classic that feels fresh and indulgent all at once, making it a go-to favorite for family dinners, game nights, or casual get-togethers with friends. The crowd-pleasing flavors make it perfect for any occasion — whether you bake it in the oven or fire it up on the grill, it always earns rave reviews.

There’s something special about sharing a warm, cheesy slice of BBQ Chicken Pizza around the table. The aroma alone fills the room with anticipation, and when that first bite hits, it’s pure satisfaction. It’s more than just pizza — it’s an experience that brings people together, sparking smiles, laughter, and maybe even a little competition over the last slice. That’s what makes it truly the best.

The BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza

Recipe by modestlamb368@gmail.comCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy

Servings

4

servings

Prep time

30

minutes

Cooking time

20

minutes

Calories

450

kcal

This has become a Friday night tradition in our home! We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

Ingredients

• 1 pizza dough (not frozen)

• 1/3 cup BBQ sauce, more if needed

• 1-2 cups shredded chicken

• 2 cups mozzarella cheese

• 1/4 cup red onion slices

• Roasted red tomatoes

Directions

• Preheat oven to 425°F. 
• Roll out the pizza dough if needed. Lightly brush oil on a pizza stone or large baking sheet, then place dough onto stone or pan. 
• Place 1/4 cup BBQ sauce on the pizza dough with a spoon. Mix the remaining BBQ sauce together with the chicken. 
• Sprinkle cheese over the dough and then add the chicken, onions and roasted red tomatoes.
• Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from oven and top with fresh cilantro.