This chicken fajita pizza is a complete meal that makes your mouth water! This can be made with or without chicken for a wonderful vegetarian option!
Ingredients
- 1 (16 ounce) package pizza dough
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
- 1 clove garlic, pressed
- 1 teaspoon chili powder, or more to taste
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped sweet onion (such as Vidalia®)
- 1 cup chopped bell pepper
- ½ cup salsa
- 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Directions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
Step 2
Roll or pull pizza dough to desired shape and spread on a large baking sheet or pizza stone. Prick with a fork.
Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven until firm, about 8 minutes.
Step 4
Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, chili powder, and salt until incorporated. Add onion and bell peppers; cook until onions are translucent and peppers are tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
Step 5
Use a slotted spoon to remove chicken and vegetable mixture from the skillet and spread over the pre-baked crust. Spoon salsa over top and sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese.
Step 6
Return to the oven and bake until crust is golden brown and cheese is bubbling, 15 to 18 minutes.
Cook’s Note:
Stir-fry mixture can be done ahead of time to make this recipe easier and less time consuming to put together.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 326 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat13g | 17% |
Saturated Fat6g | 30% |
Cholesterol45mg | 15% |
Sodium790mg | 34% |
Total Carbohydrate31g | 11% |
Dietary Fiber2g | 6% |
Total Sugars5g | |
Protein20g | |
Vitamin C26mg | 130% |
Calcium226mg | 17% |
Iron2mg | 12% |
Potassium208mg | 4% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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