# Chicken Crust Pizza

A high-protein, crispy, and ridiculously delicious pizza alternative made with a chicken crust.

- Servings: 8 servings
- Total time: 40 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 450 g ground chicken
- 2 large eggs
- 0.5 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 0.5 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
- 20 pepperoni slices

## Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, mix together the ground chicken, eggs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper until fully combined.
3. Transfer the chicken mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and press it into a thin, even circle or rectangle.
4. Bake the chicken crust in the oven for 25 minutes, or until golden and firm.
5. Let the crust rest for 5 minutes.
6. Increase the oven temperature to 425°F (220°C).
7. Spread your favorite pizza sauce over the cooked chicken crust.
8. Add mozzarella cheese and pepperoni slices on top of the sauce.
9. Bake for another 10 minutes, until the cheese is melty and bubbly.
10. Let it cool slightly, then slice and enjoy.

## Equipment

- large bowl
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- oven
- pizza cutter

## Tips

- You want the crust thin or else it will have a hard time getting crispy.
- Let the cooked chicken crust rest for 5 minutes to set before adding toppings.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DO5pNw5kqct/?igsh=MTQ2NmVocHUyZTJpcw==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e5f2d343-5dac-4da7-9ae8-3b5d1c63485a
- Extracted: 2025-11-23

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