Bruschetta Pizza

Bruschetta chicken pizza is a delicious and easy meal that the whole family will love. Topping a pre-baked pizza crust with fresh bruschetta, tender chicken, melted Parmesan, and mozzarella cheese makes it simply, irresistibly good.

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• ❤️ Why You'll Love It
• 📝 Ingredients
• 🥄 Instructions
• 💡Amira's Tips
• 💬 FAQs
• 🧺 Storage
• ⌛ Make Ahead
• 🍽️ Serve With
• 👩‍🍳 Variations
• 📣 Related Recipes
• 🥣 Equipment
• Bruschetta Pizza

❤️ Why You'll Love It

• Quick to assemble and bake as it's ready in under 30 minutes.
• Great way of leftover chicken.
• A family favorite meal idea kids love.
• It's delicious! The mix of garlic oil, bruschetta, chicken, and cheese makes this the perfect weeknight dinner.

Bruschetta pizza is easy to assemble. Enlist the kids to help out by brushing on the garlic oil, sprinkling on the cheese or topping the pizza with the shredded chicken. Spooning the bruschetta on it a favorite too.

📝 Ingredients

Note: This is an overview of the ingredients. You'll find the full measurements and instructions in the recipe card (printable) at the bottom of the page.

📋 Ingredient Notes

• Pizza dough - Any store-bought pizza dough or homemade pizza crust. Refrigerated pizza dough also works; it can be found near the butter at your grocery store.
• Cooked chicken - leftover boiled or grilled chicken or even a rotisserie chicken can be used.
• Cheese - A mix of parmesan and mozzarella was used. You can use fresh mozzarella too.
• Garlic
• Olive oil - Better use extra virgin olive oil.
• Tomatoes - Use fresh tomatoes for the best-tasting bruschetta recipe.
• Basil
• Balsamic vinegar
• Honey Balsamic glaze - An optional ingredient used to top the pizza before serving, which adds tremendous flavor.

🥄 Instructions

Note: This is an overview of the instructions. The detailed instructions are in the recipe card below.

1. Preheat oven to 450°F. In a bowl, make the garlic oil by combining garlic and olive oil. Set aside
2. In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes and the rest of the bruschetta ingredients. Set aside.
3. Brush your pizza crust with garlic oil and pour the remaining oil over the tomato mixture and mix. Top the pizza crust with ½ the mozzarella, then the Parmesan cheese and then a layer of chicken. Spread the remaining cheese on top.
4. Bake in the center of your oven for 10-15 minutes or until edges start to get golden brown and crisp up and the cheese melts. Serve with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.

💡Amira's Tips

• This pizza can be made with rotisserie chicken or any leftover chicken.
• If you want an extra layer of flavor you can top your pizza crust with a little bit of pizza sauce, bbq sauce or Alfredo sauce.
• You can use whatever your favorite mix of pizza cheese is for bruschetta pizza.
• Although fresh bruschetta is what sets this pizza apart, if you prefer your bruschetta a little cooked you can place it on top of the pizza and bake for 5 more minutes.
• You can bake your pizza on a pizza stone or a pizza pan.

💬 FAQs

🧺 Storage

Leftover bruschetta chicken pizza should be wrapped tightly and refrigerated for up to three days.

⌛ Make Ahead

To make chicken bruschetta pizza, you can cook the chicken beforehand and mix up the bruschetta.

🍽️ Serve With

• Air Fryer Frozen Asparagus is the perfect quick and easy side dish for this delicious pizza.
• It's well worth making a double batch of this Mediterranean Chickpea Salad because you can enjoy leftover pizza for lunch with a side salad the next day.
• These Cheese Stuffed Breadsticks are great with pizza and kids love them.

👩‍🍳 Variations

• Make this bruschetta pizza recipe with a flatbread pizza base.
• Top the pizza crust with some basil pesto sauce for more flavor.
• Top with red pepper flakes for added heat, or try adding different fresh herbs.
• Try topping the pizza with fresh basil leaves and feta cheese for more Mediterranean flavors.
• Add chopped red onion to the bruschetta mix or use cherry tomatoes.
• Try cooking your bruschetta chicken pizza on a pizza stone on your grill for a smoky taste.

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🥣 Equipment

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