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Buffalo Chicken Pizza

Cultural Context

Buffalo Chicken Pizza originated from the classic Buffalo chicken wings, a dish created in Buffalo, New York, in the 1960s. This pizza variation combines the spicy, tangy flavors of buffalo sauce with the comforting elements of pizza, making it a popular choice for parties and game days. Today, it’s enjoyed across the U.S. and has inspired various adaptations, including vegetarian versions and different types of crusts.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb pizza dough
1 cup sweet vidalia onion, sliced
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
2 cups fresh mozzarella, shredded
1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
1/2 cup ranch dressing
1/2 cup buffalo hot sauce
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

blue cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Feta provides a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

buffalo sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade hot sauce

💰Cheaper: store-bought hot sauce

Homemade can be healthier with less sodium.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: generic mozzarella

Part-skim reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

ranch dressing

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt dressing

💰Cheaper: homemade ranch

Greek yogurt dressing is lower in calories.

1

Preheat oven to 365°F.

2

Melt butter in a pan and slice the sweet vidalia onion.

3

Saute the onions in butter and sprinkle with salt until caramelized.

4

Chop the pre-cooked chicken into smaller pieces.

5

Douse the chopped chicken with buffalo hot sauce.

6

Spread room temperature mascarpone cheese evenly over the pizza crust.

7

For one pizza, add fresh mozzarella on top at the last minute before baking.

8

Bake the pizza in the oven until done, then add mozzarella for the last few minutes if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Buffalo Chicken FlatbreadBuffalo Chicken Pie

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