Roasted Garlic White Chicken Pizza Delight Recipe
This flavorful roasted garlic white chicken pizza delight is a crowd-pleaser that’s easy to prepare, perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Pizza Dough:
- 1 ball pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
White Sauce:
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 whole head of roasted garlic (about 8–10 cloves)
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup skim milk
- 1/2 cup half and half
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Toppings:
- 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 450°F. Prepare a baking sheet.
- Make White Sauce: Melt butter in a saucepan, sauté roasted garlic, add flour, milk, and half and half. Season with pepper, simmer until thickened. Stir in Parmesan cheese.
- Prepare Dough: Roll out pizza dough on a baking sheet.
- Assemble Pizza: Spread white sauce on dough, add chicken, red onion, and mozzarella cheese.
- Bake: Bake in the oven for 17 minutes until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly.
- Finish and Serve: Sprinkle with thyme, oregano, and parsley. Slice and serve hot.
Notes
- You can roast the garlic ahead of time for convenience.
- Feel free to customize the toppings to suit your preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
