Name: Chicken Pizza with Classic Tomato Sauce
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup warm water; 1 tsp active dry yeast; 1 tsp sugar; 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 tsp salt; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce; 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese; 1 cup cooked chicken breast; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1/4 tsp black pepper

Chicken Pizza with Classic Tomato Sauce

A simple chicken pizza with a crispy crust and melted cheese

90 minutes4 servings

Method

In a small bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Let sit 5 minutes until frothy.
In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Add yeast mixture and olive oil. Knead 5-7 minutes until smooth.
Cover and let rise in a warm place 1 hour until doubled in size.
Press dough into a 12" pizza pan. Spread marinara sauce, mozzarella, and oregano.
Top with cooked chicken and pepper, then bake at 475°F (245°C) 12-15 minutes until crust is golden.
Let cool 5 minutes before slicing.
Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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