Buffalo Chicken Pizza Sticks
Thanks to store-bought (or homemade) pizza dough, you can make this easy buffalo chicken pizza with shredded chicken tossed in buffalo wing sauce and cheddar cheese. How to Make Crazy Good Buffalo Chicken Pizza Sticks This buffalo chicken pizza is so incredibly easy. You can use homemade pizza dough or buy pre-made dough from the store. For the buffalo chicken, we toss shredded cooked chicken with a whole cup of buffalo wing sauce. You can make our tender and flavorful shredded chicken recipe or buy a store-bought rotisserie chicken and shred that. We spread the chicken on top of partially cooked pizza dough and finish with lots of cheese. Then we slide the buffalo chicken pizza into a hot oven and bake until the crust is crisp and the cheese is melted. This pizza is a crowd pleaser. If you are serving a crowd, try cutting the pizza into pizza sticks. This Recipe was sponsored by Pillsbury Buffalo Chicken Pizza Sticks PREP 15 mins COOK 20 mins TOTAL 35 mins PREP 15 mins COOK 20 mins TOTAL 35 mins These pizza sticks are absolutely perfect for parties or a fun dinner. It’s fast, too. Plus, store-bought buffalo wing sauce makes things extra easy. You can find buffalo wing sauce sold next to hot sauces – it looks a little creamier than regular hot sauce. You can also make your own. If you are not a fan, substitute your favorite barbecue sauce. Makes 12 pizza sticks, 6 servings You Will Need 1 (13.8 ounce) roll Pillsbury Classic Pizza Crust or 12 ounces refrigerated pizza dough 3/4 cup buffalo wing sauce, see our homemade buffalo sauce recipe 2 cups shredded cooked chicken, see our tender shredded chicken recipe 4 ounces cheddar cheese, coarsely grated (about 1 cup) 4 ounces mozzarella cheese, coarsely grated (about 1 cup) 2 green onions, thinly sliced Directions Prepare Crust 1Heat oven to 400 degrees F . Spray a baking sheet (with sides) with nonstick cooking spray. 2Form pizza dough into a 15-inch by 10-inch rectangle (this doesn’t have to be exact, just close). Place dough onto the baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes. Prepare Crust 1Heat oven to 400 degrees F . Spray a baking sheet (with sides) with nonstick cooking spray. 2Form pizza dough into a 15-inch by 10-inch rectangle (this doesn’t have to be exact, just close). Place dough onto the baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes. Make Buffalo Chicken 1While the pizza crust bakes, add buffalo wing sauce and shredded chicken to a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Make Buffalo Chicken 1While the pizza crust bakes, add buffalo wing sauce and shredded chicken to a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. To Finish 1Spread the buffalo chicken over the pre-baked pizza crust then scatter the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese and half of the sliced green onions on top. 2Bake the pizza 6 to 10 minutes until cheese has melted and starts to bubble. Scatter remaining sliced green onions on top. Then serve cut into 16 pizza sticks. To Finish 1Spread the buffalo chicken over the pre-baked pizza crust then scatter the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese and half of the sliced green onions on top. 2Bake the pizza 6 to 10 minutes until cheese has melted and starts to bubble. Scatter remaining sliced green onions on top. Then serve cut into 16 pizza sticks. Adam and Joanne's Tips Recipe update: After some of our readers have made this recipe and commented about their experience, there seems to be a significant range in how spicy store-bought buffalo wing sauce is. If you are sensitive to spicy foods, look for sauce labeled “mild.” Nutrition facts: The nutrition facts provided below are estimates. We have used the USDA Supertracker recipe calculator to calculate approximate values. Recipe update: After some of our readers have made this recipe and commented about their experience, there seems to be a significant range in how spicy store-bought buffalo wing sauce is. If you are sensitive to spicy foods, look for sauce labeled “mild.” Nutrition facts: The nutrition facts provided below are estimates. We have used the USDA Supertracker recipe calculator to calculate approximate values. If you make this recipe, snap a photo and hashtag it #inspiredtaste — We love to see your creations on Instagram and Facebook! Find us: @inspiredtaste Nutrition Per Serving Serving Size 3 pizza sticks / Calories 542 / Protein 28 g / Carbohydrate 38 g / Dietary Fiber 2 g / Total Sugars 6 g / Total Fat 32 g / Saturated Fat 18 g / Cholesterol 138 mg AUTHOR: Adam Gallagher We’re Adam and Joanne, a couple passionate about cooking and sharing delicious, reliable recipes since 2009. Our goal? To inspire you to get in the kitchen and confidently cook fresh and flavorful meals.More About Us Previous Post: Blueberry Buttermilk Panna Cotta Next Post: Easy Buffalo Chicken Rice Bowls