SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER CHICKEN PIZZA TART

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This is an awesome take on a great South-of-the-Border pizza. It's got chicken, salsa, and pepper jack cheese on a nice thin buttery crust... what could go wrong... I've been working on this for an event this weekend, and I played about with it for several days, before I settled on the idea of making it in a tart pan. So,...

Provided by Andy Anderson !

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

PLAN/PURCHASE
1 medium chicken breast, boneless skinless
salt, kosher variety, to taste
black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
1 Tbsp sweet butter, salted, melted
1 pizza crust, homemade if possible, and large enough to fit the bottom of a 9-inch (23cm) tart pan.
4 oz salsa, your favorite, homemade, if possible
3 oz pepper jack cheese, freshly shredded
3 oz colby, or sharp cheddar cheese, freshly shredded
1/4 c black olives, sliced

Steps:

  • 1. PREP/PREPARE
  • 2. Gather your ingredients.
  • 3. Season the chicken breast with a bit of salt and pepper, and sauté in some butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  • 4. Remove from the pan, shred and reserve.
  • 5. Add the melted butter to the bottom of the tart pan.
  • 6. Place in the refrigerator and allow it to cool, about 1 hour.
  • 7. Place a rack in middle position, and preheat the oven to 475 (245c).
  • 8. Remove the tart pan from the fridge, and, place the pizza crust on the bottom of the pan.
  • 9. Chef's Tip: If you want the crust a bit crisper (I do) prebake the crust for about 5 minutes, in the preheated oven.
  • 10. Add the salsa, and spread out evenly.
  • 11. Add the shredded chicken.
  • 12. Add the two cheeses.
  • 13. Top with the black olives.
  • 14. Place in the preheated oven until the cheese is bubbly and beginning to brown, about 12 - 14 minutes.
  • 15. PLATE/PRESENT
  • 16. Cut into slices, and serve while still nice and toasty warm. Enjoy.
  • 17. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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Sandra Rueda
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I loved this recipe. The flavors were amazing.


Jojo saad
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This recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Khokon Pabna
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I love the flavors in this recipe. The chicken, cheese, and vegetables all go together perfectly.


Asfandyar Rajpoot
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Azim Vuia
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Lo Saeteurn
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I used a store-bought rotisserie chicken to make this recipe. It saved me a lot of time.


Peace Ibiwari
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I made this recipe in a muffin tin. It was a great way to make individual servings.


Penny Slusser
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I topped this recipe with some fresh herbs. It was so good!


Faizi Malik
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I added some extra spices to this recipe to give it a little more flavor. It was perfect!


Crockett Dylan
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I made this recipe gluten-free by using a gluten-free crust. It was delicious!


Kholeka Dlongolo
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I'm a vegetarian, so I substituted the chicken for tofu. It turned out great!


LGBTQ_gacha cookie
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Heather Alexander
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Md Daloyer
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


terry kilburn
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I made this recipe for my kids and they loved it. They asked me to make it again next week.


Keystro
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Nedim Iljazovic
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great.


Rahimoon Dost.ali,
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I highly recommend it.


Gujrana Junaid
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Brenda King
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This chicken pizza tart was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the crust was perfectly crispy. I'll definitely be making this again.