Chicken Pizza

Chicken Pizza Tips

What goes well with chicken on pizza?

There are so many toppings and sauces that go well with chicken on pizza! If you’re looking for extra veggies, try topping this recipe with mushrooms and onions. For additional color, add some fresh spinach or basil leaves during the last two minutes of cooking. And for a tangy kick, add a quick drizzle of balsamic glaze. If you want more chicken pizza recipes, try our barbecue chicken pizza or our colorful chicken pizza.

Do you cook chicken before putting it on pizza?

To ensure the chicken is cooked all the way through, you’ll definitely want to cook chicken before putting in on pizza.

Do you put cheese on pizza first or last?

After covering your crust with sauce, put cheese on pizza first, followed by any additional toppings. This allows the cheese to bubble up under the toppings, and gives toppings direct heat so they'll cook up more crisp, and not soggy. Research contributed by Sarah Fischer, Taste of Home Culinary Assistant