A healthy & delicious Thai Chicken Pizza recipe using whole wheat naan bread instead of pizza dough. The flavors are incredible and the recipe is super easy to make!
Thai Chicken Pizza
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Ok, now onto the yummy recipe for today. 🙂 My friend Jen, over at Yummy.Healthy.Easy has been on a Thai recipe kick lately and yes, you guessed it. I am on one too! I made this delicious Thai Chicken Pizza for dinner the other night and my husband loved it. {we have actually have had it twice already now}
To get started. Preheat oven to 350º. Mix 1/4 cup of water with 1/4 cup + 1 T. of creamy peanut butter.
Next add 1 tsp. of rice wine vinegar, 1 T. of low sodium soy sauce, 1 tsp. of fresh grated ginger {or 1/2 tsp. of ground ginger}, 1 garlic clove minced, and 1/2 tsp. of red pepper flakes.
Mix together until combined.
Next, put both pieces of naan on a baking sheet. Evenly distribute Peanut Sauce over each naan.
Then distribute 6 oz. of precooked chopped chicken. {3 oz. to each naan}.
Lastly evenly spread 1/2 cup of fresh chopped cilantro, 1/2 cup of grated carrots, 1/2 cup of chopped green onions on each naan. Top with 2 cups of shredded mozzarella. {1 cup each naan} Bake for 10-12 minutes.
Cut up and serve!
Thai Chicken Pizza
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Prep Time: 10 mins
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Cook Time: 12 mins
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Total Time: 22 mins
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Yield: 2-4 servings 1x
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Category: Dinner
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Method: Oven
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Cuisine: Thai
Description
A healthy & delicious Thai Chicken Pizza recipe using whole wheat naan bread instead of pizza dough. The flavors are incredible and the recipe is super easy to make!
Ingredients
Pizza Ingredients:
- 2 whole wheat naan flatbreads
- 6 oz. pre-cooked chicken, chopped
- 1/2 cup green onions, thinly chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 cup carrot, grated
- 2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese
Peanut Sauce:
- 1/4 cup of water
- 1 T. low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp. rice wine vinegar
- 1 tsp. fresh grated ginger or 1/2 tsp. of ground ginger
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup + 1 T. of creamy peanut butter
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350º.
- Mix water, peanut butter, rice wine vinegar, low sodium soy sauce, fresh grated ginger {or 1/2 tsp. of ground ginger}, garlic clove, and red pepper flakes.Mix together until combined.
- Next, put both pieces of naan on a baking sheet.
- Evenly distribute Peanut Sauce, precooked chopped chicken. {3 oz. to each naan}, fresh chopped cilantro, grated carrots,green onions over each naan.
- Top with shredded mozzarella. {1 cup each naan}
- Bake for 10-12 minutes.
- Cut up and serve!
Notes
{recipe slightly adapted from ilovepeanutbutter.com}
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Woot! You have been featured this week at Recipe Sharing Monday! The new link party is up and I’d love to see you back. Have a great week. ๐
Awesome! Thanks so much Ali! Super excited! ๐
YUM!! I’ve always wondered how to make peanut sauce this recipe is and yummy can’t wait to try it! ๐ Michelle
I know!!! Me too.. I finally found a good one and I’m sticking with it! ๐ Hope you like it Michelle. Thanks for stopping by!
Your pizza looks amazing – great combo of flavors!
Thanks Deb! ๐ Its super yummy!
Oh, this looks delicious! ๐ Love the idea of this! I also run a Tasty Tuesdays link party on my blog & I’d love it if you could stop by & link up some of your recipes! Here’s the link: http://anyonitanibbles.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/Tasty-Tuesdays-Link-Party-9.html
Thanks so much Anyonita, that means alot and thanks for the invite. ๐ So appreciate you stopping by!
What an amazing looking pizza!!! It sounds awesome!!!
Thanks Joceyln.. It was super yummy! See… I told you I was addicted to peanut butter! ๐ hehe
Krista your pizza looks delicious. I have never tried thai chicken pizza. Can’t wait to make it
Kathy its soo yummy! The first time I tried it was at the California Pizza Kitchen {amazing pizza restaurant} and felt in love. I really enjoy pizzas with a twist.. I’m not your typical pepperoni and cheese girl. Hope you like!
Ohmygoodness! Must try! ๐
Thanks! Hope you love it!
YUM- I have been wanting to make a pizza with a twist. Great idea Krista!
Thanks Gina… definitely a twist and its sooo yummy! Thanks so stopping by Gina… love seeing your comments!
Krista, this looks FANTASTIC!!! I love Thai chicken pizza and never thought to make it myself. Thanks for sharing the recipe and pinning! Happy Tuesday!
Thanks Cindy! My favorite part about this is the naan… its sooo delicious and I didn’t have to make the dough. {um time saver!} Thanks for stopping by… always love to hear your sweet comments! ๐