Ground Chicken Pizza

8 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp (25 ml) olive oil
  • 12 oz (375 g) lean ground chicken
  • 8 oz (250 g) mushrooms, sliced
  • Half green pepper, in chunks
  • 1 12-inch (30 cm) uncooked pizza crust or 1 lb (500 g) pizza dough
  • 8 oz (250 g) mozzarella or provolone cheese, shredded
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) dried Italian herb seasoning
  • 1 can (7 1/2 oz [213 mL]) pizza sauce

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 500F (260C)
  2. 2
    In a large skillet, heat half the oil over medium-high heat.
  3. 3
    Add chicken and cook for 5 minutes, breaking it up with a spoon.
  4. 4
    Add mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add green pepper and cook for 1 minute.
  6. 6
    Brush pizza crust with some of the remaining oil; sprinkle with half the cheese.
  7. 7
    Stir herb seasoning into the sauce; spread over top of the cheese.
  8. 8
    Arrange chicken mixture on top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  9. 9
    Drizzle with remaining oil.
  10. 10
    Bake pizza in preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
  11. 11
    To freeze: Let pizza cool.
  12. 12
    Wrap well with plastic wrap, then overwrap in heavy foil.
  13. 13
    Freeze for up to 6 weeks.
  14. 14
    To serve: Thaw in refrigerator overnight.
  15. 15
    To re-heat, bake thawed, uncovered pizza on baking sheet at 350F (180C) for about 20 minutes or until heated through.
  16. 16
    From Rose Murray: Quick Chicken

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