PESTO CHICKEN PIZZAS

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These quick-fix "pizzas" make a great meal or after-school snack, says Brigitte Raven from Greenfield, Indiana. She spreads tortillas with a cilantro pesto, then tops them with chicken, cheese, tomatoes and olives.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 cup minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 garlic cloves
1/4 cup olive oil
8 flour tortillas (6 inches)
1 cup diced cooked chicken
2 cups diced tomatoes
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • For pesto, in a blender, combine the first five ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, add oil in a steady stream., Place tortillas on two ungreased baking sheets. Spread each with about 1 tablespoon pesto. Sprinkle with chicken, tomatoes, olives and cheese. Bake at 450° for 5-8 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 531mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

Yobsan Asrat
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This pizza was a bit too greasy for my taste, but it was still pretty good.


Javaughn Whyte
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I really enjoyed this pizza. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Klippies Kritzinger
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This pizza is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Hamza XDZ
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use different toppings and it always turns out great.


Aleko hater
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This pizza was so easy to make and it turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Farzam Arab
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This recipe is a keeper! I've already made it twice and it's always a hit.


Sunita Mishra
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I made this pizza for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


MRBOSSFORTHEWIN 2020
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This pizza was amazing! The pesto sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


MD monsur Ahmed
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Blessed Data
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This pesto chicken pizza was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.