Barbecue Chicken Pizza - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 small skinless, boneless chicken breast half
- 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. barbecue sauce
- 1 (11-inch) pizza crust (14 oz. package)
- 1/2 cup grated smoked Gouda
- 1/2 cup grated mozzarella
- 3 tablespoons sliced red onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Warm oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook, turning once, 5 to 6 minutes per side, until just cooked through. Transfer to a cutting board. When cool enough to handle, cut into 1/2-inch cubes. Toss chicken with 2 Tbsp. barbecue sauce in a bowl.
- Position a rack in bottom of oven and preheat to 450 °F. Place pizza crust on a large baking sheet and spread with remaining 1/2 cup barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with half of both cheeses, arrange chicken on top, and then add remaining cheese and onion.
- Bake until cheese is melted and golden brown, 20 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro, cut into slices and serve hot.
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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