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Chicken Crust Pizza Recipe

Chicken Crust Pizza Recipe

This low-carb Chicken Crust Pizza is crispy, flavorful, and packed with protein. Made from ground chicken and topped with your favorite sauce and cheese, it’s a perfect keto-friendly alternative to traditional pizza dough; easy to make and seriously satisfying.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Easy Dinner ideas, Low Carb, Pizza
Cuisine: American, Keto-Friendly
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • For the Crust
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Toppings Customizable
  • 1/2 cup sugar-free pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup sliced olives
  • 1/4 cup red onion optional
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 Baking sheet
  • 1 Parchment paper
  • 1 Spatula
  • 1 Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Make the Crust: In a bowl, combine ground chicken, mozzarella, parmesan, egg, and seasonings. Mix until fully combined.
  3. Shape the Base: Transfer the mixture onto the lined baking sheet and flatten into a circular or rectangular pizza shape about 1/4 inch thick.
  4. Bake the Crust: Bake the crust for 20–22 minutes until fully cooked and lightly golden on the edges.
  5. Add Toppings: Remove from oven. Spread pizza sauce evenly, then top with cheese, veggies, and seasonings.
  6. Final Bake: Return to oven and bake for 5–7 more minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Rest and Serve: Let rest for 5 minutes, slice, and enjoy your protein-packed pizza!

Notes

  • You can swap ground chicken for ground turkey.
  • Make it spicier with chili flakes or jalapeños.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a toaster oven or skillet for best results.
Chicken Crust Pizza Recipe
Chicken Crust Pizza Recipe