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Easy BBQ Chicken Flatbread Recipe

Easy BBQ Chicken Flatbread

A quick and delicious BBQ chicken flatbread perfect for a weeknight meal or casual get-together.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 2 flatbreads
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 475

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pieces Flatbreads or naan Store-bought or homemade
  • 1 cup Cooked shredded chicken Rotisserie chicken works best
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce Plus extra for drizzling
  • 1 cup Shredded mozzarella cheese Divided for even melting
  • ½ cup Shredded sharp cheddar cheese Adds sharp cheesy flavor
  • ¼ cup Thinly sliced red onion Adds a tangy crunch
  • 2 tablespoons Chopped fresh cilantro Or substitute with parsley
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil or garlic butter Optional, for brushing base to add flavor
  • to taste g Pickled jalapeños Optional, for extra heat
  • to taste g Bacon bits Optional, for added savory crunch
  • to taste g Crispy fried onions Optional, for a crispy topping

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil for easy cleanup.
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with ½ cup BBQ sauce until evenly coated.
  3. Place flatbreads on the prepared baking sheet. Brush lightly with olive oil or garlic butter to help crisp the base and add flavor.
  4. Spread a thin layer of BBQ sauce over each flatbread (optional, for more flavor).
  5. Sprinkle half the mozzarella and cheddar cheese evenly over the base. Top with the BBQ chicken, red onion slices, and remaining cheese.
  6. Bake in the oven for 10–12 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh cilantro. Add any additional toppings like jalapeños or a drizzle of BBQ sauce.
  8. Slice and serve immediately while hot and melty.

Nutrition

Calories: 475kcal

Notes

This recipe allows for creativity in toppings. Feel free to adjust the amount of BBQ sauce and add any preferred toppings for extra flavor.
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