BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza
This easy BBQ chicken flatbread recipe takes only 20 minutes to make with tender chicken, flatbread, cheese, vegetables, and BBQ sauce. It's a quick and flavorful dish that's perfect for lunch, dinner, or even a snack.
The peppers, onions, and BBQ sauce really makes this flatbread pop and it's a quick meal that you can whip up in no time.
Why You'll Love This Recipe
Ingredients & Notes
Flatbread - For the flatbread, you can go with pita bread, naan, lavash, or even pre-made pizza crust.
BBQ Sauce - Your favorite BBQ sauce whether it be store bought or homemade.
Shredded Chicken - You any type of chicken you want. Rotisserie chicken is a great premade chicken to use.
Vegetables - Red onions and red peppers.
Cheese - Mozzarella is our go to cheese for this BBQ chicken flatbread.
Be sure to check out the full recipe and ingredient list below
Substitutions
- Use your favorite flatbread for this recipe.
- Instead of flatbread, use a premade pizza crust.
- Your favorite BBQ sauce can be used and you can add as much or as little as you want.
Variations
- BBQ Chicken & Ranch - Just drizzle on some ranch after after it's finished and all put together. You can also serve it as a dipping sauce.
- Hawaiian - Add pineapple to the BBQ chicken flatbread to give it some tropical flavor.
- Veggie Loaded - Add a mix of other veggies for some color and flavor.
- Grilled Chicken BBQ Pizza - Instead of shredded chicken use grilled chicken for a fun variation.
How To Make BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza
See below for a full list of ingredients and detailed instructions.
- Preheat your oven to 390°F.
- Place the flatbreads on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with 3 tablespoon of BBQ sauce. Let it sit for 5 minutes so that it soaks in the flavor.
- Spread the BBQ chicken evenly over the flatbread.
- Top the flatbread with the shredded cheese.
- Add the sliced red onion and pepper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese has melted and starts to lightly brown. The edges of the flatbread will also become crispy.
- Garnish with the fresh parsley, cut, and serve.
FAQs
It's really a personal choice. You can make the flatbread with pita bread, naan, lavash, or even pre-made pizza crust.
Absolutely! If you have a favorite homemade BBQ sauce you can use that for this recipe.
BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza
Ingredients
- 2 flatbread
- 1 cup shredded chicken
- 4 tablespoons BBQ sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 red onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 red pepper (thinly sliced)
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro or parsley
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 390°F.
- Place the flatbreads on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with 3 tablespoon of BBQ sauce. Let it sit for 5 minutes so that it soaks in the flavor.
- Spread the BBQ chicken evenly over the flatbread.
- Top the flatbread with the shredded cheese. Add the sliced red onion and pepper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese has melted and starts to lightly brown. The edges of the flatbread will also become crispy.
- Garnish with the fresh parsley, cut, and serve.
