Zesty Fiesta Chicken Supreme Pizza
Indulge in this vibrant Zesty Fiesta Chicken Supreme Pizza that's perfect for gatherings and family dinners! Combining tender, seasoned chicken with a flavorful salsa base and topped with a melty four-cheese Mexican blend, this pizza is not just a meal, but a culinary celebration. Accent it with fresh vegetables and optional garnishes like sour cream or taco sauce, making it customizable to suit any palate. Turn your ordinary pizza night into a fiesta everyone will love!
8
Servings
320
Calories
13
Ingredients
Ingredients
prepared pizza crust
1 (12 inch)
vegetable oil
1 tablespoon
boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 (cut into thin strips)
taco seasoning mix
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package
water
1 tablespoon
salsa
1 cup
four-cheese Mexican blend cheese, shredded
1/2 cup ((6 oz))
black olives
to taste (sliced)
green onion
to taste (chopped)
green bell pepper
to taste (diced)
red onion
to taste (diced)
taco sauce
to taste (optional, for drizzling)
sour cream
to taste (optional, for topping)
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven according to the instructions provided with the pizza crust.
2
In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat until shimmering. Add the sliced chicken breast and sauté for 4 to 5 minutes or until thoroughly cooked and no longer pink inside.
3
Stir in the taco seasoning mix and water, ensuring the chicken is well-coated. Cook for an additional minute to allow the flavors to meld together.
4
Spread a generous layer of salsa evenly over the prepared pizza crust, creating a flavorful base.
5
Top the salsa with the seasoned chicken mixture, then sprinkle the shredded four-cheese Mexican blend over everything.
6
Add your choice of vegetable toppings, such as sliced black olives, chopped green onion, diced green bell pepper, and red onion, distributing them evenly.
7
Bake the pizza in the preheated oven according to the crust package instructions or until the crust is golden and crispy and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8
Once out of the oven, drizzle with taco sauce and dollop with sour cream, if desired. Slice and serve hot for an unforgettable fiesta experience!
Nutrition Information
15g
Fat
32g
Carbs
15g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zesty Fiesta Chicken Supreme Pizza?
It is a vibrant pizza that combines seasoned chicken, a flavorful salsa base, and a four-cheese Mexican blend for a culinary celebration.
How many servings does this pizza recipe provide?
This recipe is designed to serve 8 people.
What size pizza crust should I use?
The recipe calls for one 12-inch prepared pizza crust.
What kind of chicken is best for this recipe?
You should use two boneless skinless chicken breast halves cut into thin strips.
How do I season the chicken?
The chicken is seasoned using one package of taco seasoning mix and a tablespoon of water.
What is used as the base sauce for this pizza?
Instead of traditional tomato sauce, this pizza uses one cup of salsa as the base.
What type of cheese is recommended?
A shredded four-cheese Mexican blend is used for this recipe.
How much fat is in one serving?
Each serving contains approximately 15 grams of fat.
How many calories are in a serving of Zesty Fiesta Chicken Supreme Pizza?
There are 320 calories per serving.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each serving provides 15 grams of protein.
What are the carbohydrate levels?
One serving contains 32 grams of carbohydrates.
How long should I cook the chicken in the skillet?
Sauté the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes or until it is thoroughly cooked and no longer pink inside.
Which vegetables are recommended as toppings?
Recommended vegetables include sliced black olives, chopped green onion, diced green bell pepper, and diced red onion.
Is there a specific oil I should use for cooking the chicken?
The recipe suggests using one tablespoon of vegetable oil.
What are some optional garnishes for this pizza?
You can drizzle the pizza with taco sauce and add dollops of sour cream if desired.
How do I know when the pizza is finished baking?
Bake until the crust is golden and crispy and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
What temperature should the oven be set to?
The oven should be preheated according to the specific instructions provided with your pizza crust package.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 13 ingredients in total.
Can this recipe be considered a family meal?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy dinner and a family meal, making it perfect for gatherings.
Is this pizza spicy?
The spiciness depends on the heat level of the salsa and taco seasoning you choose.
What category does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized as a pizza and Mexican-inspired dinner.
How should I prepare the bell peppers?
The green bell peppers should be diced before being added to the pizza.
Can I use red onion instead of white?
Yes, the recipe specifically recommends using diced red onion for flavor and color.
Do I add the taco sauce before or after baking?
Taco sauce should be drizzled over the pizza once it is out of the oven.
Is the crust homemade or store-bought?
The recipe uses a prepared pizza crust for convenience.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to preheat the oven according to the instructions on the pizza crust package.
How is the salsa applied to the pizza?
Spread a generous layer of salsa evenly over the prepared crust to create the base.
What kind of olives are used?
Sliced black olives are used to taste.
Is this recipe good for a party?
Absolutely, it is described as being perfect for gatherings and family dinners.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include pizza, chicken, fiesta, taco, mexican, dinner, easy dinner, family meal, comfort food, and homemade pizza.