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 tbsp 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 tbsp 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.
Nutrition
Nutritional information given is an automatic calculation and can vary based on the exact products you use and any changes you make to the recipe. For best results, calculate these on your own.
