Homemade Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
This delicious Homemade Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza combines tender chicken, crispy bacon, and a creamy ranch sauce on a golden crust. Perfect for a family dinner or a game day treat, this pizza is sure to please everyone at the table.
Equipment
- 1 oven
- 1 baking sheet or pizza stone
- 1 mixing bowl
- 1 rolling pin
- 1 pizza cutter
- 1 measuring cups and spoons
- 1 spoon or spatula
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made pizza crust pre-made pizza crust
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded Use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation.
- 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup ranch dressing
- ½ cup diced tomatoes Optional for extra flavor and color.
- ¼ cup chopped green onions For garnish.
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- If using a baking sheet, lightly grease it or line it with parchment paper.
- Roll out the pre-made pizza crust on a lightly floured surface to fit your baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Transfer the crust to the prepared baking sheet or stone.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, and garlic powder. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Spread the ranch dressing evenly over the pizza crust, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Evenly distribute the chicken and bacon mixture over the ranch dressing.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top of the chicken and bacon mixture.
- If desired, add diced tomatoes for extra flavor and color.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a couple of minutes.
- Garnish with chopped green onions, slice the pizza with a pizza cutter, and serve hot.
Notes
Feel free to customize the toppings according to your tastes. Other great additions include jalapeños, bell peppers, or mushrooms.
You can use leftover rotisserie chicken for a quicker preparation.
If you prefer a homemade crust, use your favorite pizza dough recipe instead of a pre-made crust.