Cilantro Chicken Fajita Pizza Recipes

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CILANTRO CHICKEN FAJITA PIZZA



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This pizza is packed with flavorful seasonings, but it's the cilantro that gives it the fresh burst of flavor. If you like Southwestern foods and pizza, too, this one is for you! Rebecca Clark - Warrior, AL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 teaspoon fajita seasoning mix
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 medium onion, halved and sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Unroll crust into a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray; flatten dough and build up edges slightly. Bake at 425° for 7-10 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in 2 teaspoons oil until no longer pink. Sprinkle with seasoning mix; cook 30 seconds longer. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute peppers and onion in remaining oil for 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove from the heat; stir in the salsa, pepper and reserved chicken., Spoon chicken mixture over crust; sprinkle with cheese. Bake for 6-10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 807mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED CHICKEN FAJITA NAAN PIZZA



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Having an arsenal of foolproof recipes you can effortlessly whip up in minutes is key to eating healthfully even on the busiest days. Here, Tex-Mex flavors meet Indian in a chicken fajita naan pizza. Simply grill the chicken and the vegetables, add to the bread along with tomato sauce and shredded cheese, throw it in the oven and in less than 15 minutes you'll be sitting down to a tasty meal.

Provided by Min Kwon, M.S., R.D.

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings (1/2 naan per serving)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon olive oil, or more as needed
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
1 medium red bell pepper, sliced thinly
1/2 medium red onion, sliced
1 teaspoon fajita seasoning (see Cook's Note)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 pieces whole-wheat naan
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar
Topping suggestions: sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, freshly squeezed lime juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Meanwhile, heat the oil until hot in a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat, then add the chicken. Cook thoroughly, about 5 minutes on each side, then remove from the pan.
  • Add more oil to the pan as necessary, and add the mushrooms, peppers, onions, fajita seasoning and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook until the vegetables are slightly tender, tossing with tongs periodically, about 5 minutes. Remove from the pan.
  • Place the naan on a baking sheet, pizza pan or baking stone. Top each piece with a layer of tomato sauce, followed by the chicken, vegetables and then the cheese. Bake until the cheese has melted, 10 to 15 minutes. Top the pizzas with the avocado, cilantro and freshly squeezed lime juice, if using, then divide each pizza in half and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 32 milligrams, Sodium 675 milligrams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 34 grams, Sugar 4 grams

MEXICAN CHICKEN FAJITA PIZZA



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This Mexican chicken pizza has always been a hit with my kids and it's such a great way to sneak in extra vegetables. -Carrie Shaub, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1 teaspoon canola oil, divided
1 medium onion, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
1 medium green pepper, sliced
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup chunky salsa
2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
Sour cream and additional salsa, optional

Steps:

  • Unroll dough into a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray; flatten dough and build up edges slightly. Bake at 425° for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat in 1/2 teaspoon oil for 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink; remove and keep warm., In the same pan, saute the onion, peppers, chili powder and cumin in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in salsa and chicken., Sprinkle half of the cheese over prepared crust; top with chicken mixture and remaining cheese. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with sour cream and additional salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 767mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN FAJITA PIZZA



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Our family loves pizza, and this variation is one we enjoy often, the chicken is unexpected but delicious. On hectic days, I can make it in a snap using a prepared crust. Either way, it disappears in a hurry.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 pizzas (8 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 teaspoon sugar
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
2 cups sliced onions
2 cups sliced green peppers
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup salsa
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack or part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon salt and sugar. Beat vigorously by hand 20 strokes. Cover and let rest about 15 minutes. , Divide dough in half; press each portion into a greased 12-in. pizza pan. Prick dough several times with a fork. Bake at 425° for 6-8 minutes. , In a large skillet, saute chicken in remaining oil until no longer pink. Add the onions, peppers, chili powder, garlic powder and remaining salt; cook until vegetables are tender. , Spoon over crusts; top with salsa and cheese. Bake for 14-18 minutes or until crust is golden and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 544mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN FAJITA PIZZA



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Pizza topped with chicken, bell peppers, onions and salsa. Another family favorite that has been adapted from a Pillsbury Bake-off recipe. Prep time does not include time to make dough.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 1 12 inch pizza, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb chicken breast, skinned, boned, cut into 2 x 1/2 inch strips
1 -2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup thinly sliced onion
1/2 cup green bell pepper, strips
1/2 cup red bell pepper, strips
pizza dough, for 12 inch pizza (you can use refrigerated pizza crust if you like(I like Pizza Dough #8497 by Steve Sickenberger)
1/2 cup mild salsa
2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet.
  • Add chicken and cook, stirring frequently until lightly browned.
  • Stir in seasonings.
  • Add onions and bell peppers, cook an additional minute or so until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Heat oven to 425°.
  • Sprinkle pizza pan with semolina flour and press dough into pan.
  • Pre-bake dough until it is a very light golden brown, about 6 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and scatter chicken over crust, spoon salsa over chicken, spread vegetable mixture over that, and finally, top with cheese.
  • Bake for another 15 minutes until crust is golden brown.

CILANTRO-LIME CHICKEN FAJITAS WITH GRILLED ONIONS



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I'm dying for some lime-tinged fajitas about now... Optional toppings include: salsa, guacamole, sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro, sliced green onions and chopped Serrano chiles.

Provided by Sandi From CA

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
3/4 cup olive oil
5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 1/4 teaspoons dried ancho chile powder
salt and pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 large fresh poblano chiles, seeded and cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips
3 large yellow bell peppers, cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips
2 red onions, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
12 (8 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Puree first 5 ingredients in processor. Season marinade with salt and pepper.
  • Place chicken breast halves in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour 1/3 cup marinade over; turn to coat. Arrange poblano chiles, bell peppers, and onions on large rimmed baking sheet. Pour ½ cup marinade over; turn to coat. Sprinkle chicken breasts and vegetables with salt and pepper. Reserve remaining marinade.
  • Grill chicken until cooked through, about 7 minutes per side. Grill vegetables until tender, turning frequently, about 15 minutes for onions and 12 minutes for poblanos and bell peppers. Grill tortillas until charred, about 1 minute per side.
  • Transfer chicken to work surface; slice crosswise into strips. Fill tortillas with chicken and vegetables; drizzle with reserved marinade. Serve with optional toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 780.1, Fat 39.3, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 867.1, Carbohydrate 70.8, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 5.2, Protein 36.5

GRILLED CHICKEN FAJITA PIZZA



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Capture all the flavors of a chicken fajita on a delicious pizza crust. Source: http://www.rhodesbread.com/recipes/view/grilled-chicken-fajita-pizza

Provided by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 29m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 rhodes texas rolls or 9 rhodes dinner rolls, thawed to room temperature
vegetable oil
1 large boneless chicken breast, cut into strips
orange
yellow pepper
2 slices red onions
salt and pepper
1/2-2/3 cup salsa
1 1/2 cups grated monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Spray counter lightly with non-stick cooking spray. Combine rolls and roll into a 12-inch pizza crust. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest.
  • Brush chicken, peppers and onions with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill for about 8 minutes or until chicken is cooked. Cut peppers into strips and set aside with chicken and onions.
  • Remove wrap from dough and brush one side with oil. Carefully place oil side down on grill. Brush top of dough with oil. Grill 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove crust from grill and spread with salsa. Sprinkle half the cheese over the salsa. Top with chicken, peppers and onions and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Place back on grill and cover to melt the cheese, about 3-5 minutes. Remove from grill and sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.3, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 454.9, Carbohydrate 24, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.5, Protein 13.5

CILANTRO PESTO PIZZA



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A great new twist on pesto with this southwest style pizza! Full Recipe At: http://www.rhodesbread.com/recipes/view/2137

Provided by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv

Categories     Breads

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

10 rhodes frozen dinner rolls, thawed to room temperature
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups grated colby-monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup chopped tomato
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
2 cups cilantro leaves
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons pine nuts or 3 tablespoons walnuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Spray counter lightly with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Combine rolls together and roll into a 13-inch circle.
  • Place on a sprayed 12-inch pizza pan.
  • Poke several times with a fork to prevent bubbles from forming.
  • Bake at 350°F 10 minutes. Remove from oven to cool.
  • Combine cilantro pesto ingredients in a small food processor bowl and process until almost smooth.
  • Spread evenly over cooled crust.
  • In a bowl, combine chicken and taco seasoning and mix well.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add chicken and cook until cooked through.
  • Place chicken evenly over pesto.
  • Top with cheese, tomatoes and green onion.
  • Bake at 350°F 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.1, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 59.5, Sodium 785.4, Carbohydrate 57.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 6.7, Protein 29.6

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