CHICKEN & BLUE CHEESE PIZZA

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The blue cheese in place of the expected mozzarella gives this pizza a surprising and sophisticated taste. It's excellent as an entree or appetizer-it can be prepared in a round pizza pan as well. -Beverly Lynch, Sugar Grove, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon butter
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2-1/2 cups sliced baby portobello mushrooms
1 medium onion, halved and sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups fresh baby spinach
2 cups coarsely chopped cooked chicken breast
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, heat butter and 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add spinach; cook and stir over medium-high heat until wilted, 1-2 minutes., Stir in chicken, salt and pepper. Unroll and press dough onto bottom of a greased 15x10x1-in. pan. Spoon chicken mixture over dough. Bake until crust is lightly browned, 14-16 minutes., Sprinkle with cheese and bacon; drizzle with remaining oil. Bake until heated through, 3-5 minutes. Freeze option: Prepare pizza as directed, decreasing bake time to 10 minutes. Top with cheese and bacon; drizzle with remaining oil. Cool. Securely wrap and freeze partially baked pizza. To use, unwrap pizza; bake until crust is lightly browned and toppings are heated through, 15-20 minutes.

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Tarus Cristi
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The pizza was a bit bland. It needed more seasoning.


JEMIL ROHAN
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I found the blue cheese to be a bit overpowering, but the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Issa Dayoub
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This pizza was a bit too cheesy for my taste, but the crust was nice and crispy.


Cosmetologist1 Dino
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I would highly recommend this pizza recipe. It is easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Raja Hammad 420
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This pizza is a must-try! The blue cheese and chicken are a great combination, and the crust is perfectly cooked.


Nisar Hayat
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This pizza was amazing! The crust was perfectly cooked and the toppings were flavorful and delicious.


Tariq jani
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I will definitely be making this pizza again. It was a big hit with my family and friends.


Lissette Parajon
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This is my new favorite pizza recipe! The blue cheese and chicken are a perfect match, and the crust is always crispy and delicious.


Jordan H
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This pizza was easy to make and turned out great! The blue cheese and chicken were a great combination, and the crust was nice and crispy.


Nasir Sk
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I'm not usually a fan of blue cheese, but I loved this pizza! The flavors were well-balanced and the crust was perfectly cooked.


Danika Westling
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This pizza was delicious! The blue cheese and chicken were a great combination, and the crust was nice and crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Japan Keyz
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I made this pizza for a party last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The blue cheese and chicken were a great combination, and the crust was perfectly cooked.


Rival Jupiter
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This chicken blue cheese pizza was a hit with my family! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the crust was crispy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.