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Chicken Pesto Flatbread

Delicious Chicken Pesto Flatbread Ready in 20 Minutes

This Chicken Pesto Flatbread is a quick, delicious meal featuring pesto, mozzarella, and chicken, reminding you of Mediterranean flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Flatbread
  • 2 pieces Flatbreads whole wheat or gluten-free options
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil for brushing
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken pre-cooked saves time
  • 1 cup Basil Pesto homemade or store-bought
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese low-fat alternatives work well
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese for sprinkling
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper freshly cracked

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Pizza stone

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and place a pizza stone inside if using.
  2. Place flatbreads on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and brush lightly with olive oil.
  3. Spread a generous layer of basil pesto onto each flatbread, leaving a slight border.
  4. Evenly distribute the cooked chicken over the pesto, then sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  5. Scatter halved cherry tomatoes over the top, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven, cool for a couple of minutes, then garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Allow the flatbread to cool before slicing for best results. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.

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