Cowboy Pizza

There’s nothing quite like the comforting aroma of freshly baked pizza wafting through your home. In this recipe, we’re putting a fun twist on a classic favorite with our delicious Cowboy Pizza. Packed with hearty flavors and a touch of Western flair, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite for cozy nights in or entertaining guests. So grab your apron and let’s get cooking!

Cowboy Pizza

Ingredients:
– 1 pound pizza dough
– 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
– 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken
– 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
– 1/2 cup diced bell peppers (any color)
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1/2 cup cooked bacon, chopped
– 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
– Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and lightly grease a baking sheet or pizza stone.
2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface until you reach your desired thickness. Transfer the dough to the prepared baking sheet.
3. Spread the barbecue sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges for the crust.
4. Evenly distribute the shredded chicken, red onion slices, diced bell peppers, and bacon over the barbecue sauce.
5. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the pizza, making sure all the toppings are well covered.
6. Season the pizza with a pinch of salt and pepper to taste.
7. Place the pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
8. Once the pizza is out of the oven, sprinkle the chopped fresh cilantro over the top for a burst of freshness.
9. Allow the pizza to cool slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy your flavorful Cowboy Pizza with your favorite dipping sauce or a side salad.

Cowboy Pizza is a delightful combination of savory flavors that will surely impress your taste buds. The smoky barbecue sauce pairs perfectly with the tender chicken, crispy bacon, and colorful veggies. The melty mozzarella cheese brings everything together for a satisfying and indulgent meal. Whether you’re having a casual movie night with loved ones or hosting a gathering, this Cowboy Pizza is a versatile and crowd-pleasing dish that will elevate any occasion. Get creative with your toppings and make it your own signature pizza masterpiece!