Apple-Jack Chicken Pizza with Caramelized Onions - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 large sweet onions (such as Maui or Walla Walla), very thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 can (13.8 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated classic pizza crust
- 1 unpeeled large Red Delicious apple, thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
- 1/3 cup cooked real bacon bits (from 3-oz package)
- 2 medium green onions, sliced (2 tablespoons)
- 1 1/2 cups shredded pepper Jack cheese (6 oz)
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
Instructions
- In 12-inch skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add sweet onions and thyme; cook about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden. Stir in salt and pepper. Remove onions from skillet; set aside.
- Heat oven to 425 °F. Spray large cookie sheet with CRISCO® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. Unroll pizza crust dough on cookie sheet; press dough into 14x10-inch rectangle. Bake 7 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown. Reduce oven temperature to 375 °F.
- Meanwhile, in same skillet, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add apple and sugar; cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sugar is melted and apple is slightly soft.
- Spread onion mixture over partially baked crust. Top evenly with chicken, apple mixture, bacon, green onions and cheeses.
- Bake 10 to 20 minutes longer or until cheeses are melted and crust is golden brown.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast.
Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook the copious amounts of vitamin B6 it houses. This particular vitamin plays an indispensable role in our body, especially when di...
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