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BBQ Chicken Pizza with Caramelized Onions and Cilantro

Bbq Chicken Pizza with

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Homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza with Caramelized Onions and Fresh Cilantro: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • ¾ cup barbecue sauce (your favorite brand)
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sliced jalapeños for added heat

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
  2. Prepare the Caramelized Onions: In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced onions, a pinch of salt, and sauté for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally until they become soft and golden brown.
  3. Mix the Chicken and BBQ Sauce: In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken and BBQ sauce, mixing well to coat the chicken evenly.
  4. Roll Out the Pizza Dough: On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness. Transfer the rolled-out dough to a baking sheet or a pizza stone.
  5. Assemble the Pizza: Spread the BBQ chicken mixture evenly over the pizza dough. Top with the caramelized onions, followed by the shredded mozzarella cheese.
  6. Bake the Pizza: Place the assembled pizza in the preheated oven. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the crust is golden brown.
  7. Add Fresh Cilantro: Once the pizza is out of the oven, sprinkle the chopped fresh cilantro over the top.
  8. Slice and Serve: Allow the pizza to cool for a few moments before slicing it into wedges.

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