Chicken Caesar Flatbread is a delightful dish that brings together the classic flavors of a Caesar salad with a twist. This easy-to-make flatbread pizza is perfect for a quick lunch, a light dinner, or a snack. You can enjoy it alone or share it with friends and family.
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Why Make This Recipe
Making Chicken Caesar Flatbread is a great choice for several reasons. It’s simple to prepare, packed with flavor, and can be customized to suit your taste. Whether you’re looking for a healthy meal or a delicious way to use leftover chicken, this recipe fits the bill. Plus, it takes only about 15 minutes to make, making it an ideal option for a busy day.
How to Make Chicken Caesar Flatbread
Ingredients
- Flatbread
- Cooked chicken (diced)
- Romaine lettuce (chopped)
- Parmesan cheese (shredded)
- Caesar dressing
- Olive oil (for drizzling)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (or prepare the air fryer).
- Place the flatbread on a baking sheet.
- Toss the diced chicken with Caesar dressing until well coated.
- Spread the chicken mixture over the flatbread.
- Top with chopped romaine and shredded Parmesan cheese.
- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake in the oven for about 10-12 minutes or air fry for about 8-10 minutes until the flatbread is crispy and the cheese is melted.
- Slice and serve immediately.
Chicken Caesar Flatbread
A delightful flatbread pizza featuring the classic flavors of a Caesar salad that’s quick to make and perfect for any occasion.
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
- Flatbread
- Cooked chicken (diced)
- Romaine lettuce (chopped)
- Parmesan cheese (shredded)
- Caesar dressing
- Olive oil (for drizzling)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (or prepare the air fryer).
- Place the flatbread on a baking sheet.
- Toss the diced chicken with Caesar dressing until well coated.
- Spread the chicken mixture over the flatbread.
- Top with chopped romaine and shredded Parmesan cheese.
- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake in the oven for about 10-12 minutes or air fry for about 8-10 minutes until the flatbread is crispy and the cheese is melted.
- Slice and serve immediately.
Notes
Best served hot and fresh. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a couple of days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
- Diet: Gluten-Free option available
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
How to Serve Chicken Caesar Flatbread
Chicken Caesar Flatbread is best served hot and fresh. Cut it into slices and enjoy it on its own, or pair it with a side salad for a fuller meal. This dish is also great for parties—just make a bigger batch to share!
How to Store Chicken Caesar Flatbread
If you have any leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge. It’s best to eat them within a couple of days. To reheat, pop them in the oven or air fryer for a few minutes to regain some crispiness.
Tips to Make Chicken Caesar Flatbread
- Use store-bought flatbreads for convenience, or make your own if you prefer.
- Feel free to add other toppings like cherry tomatoes, red onion, or olives.
- Make sure your chicken is well-coated with dressing to keep it flavorful and moist.
Variation
You can easily make a vegetarian version of this flatbread by omitting the chicken and adding more veggies like grilled zucchini or bell peppers. You can also turn it into a sandwich, like this Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich.
FAQs
Q: Can I use a different type of cheese?
A: Yes! You can use mozzarella, feta, or any cheese you prefer.
Q: Is there a gluten-free option for the flatbread?
A: Absolutely! Look for gluten-free flatbreads at your local grocery store.
Q: Can I make this flatbread ahead of time?
A: It’s best to prepare it fresh, but you can prep the ingredients ahead of time and assemble it just before baking.
Conclusion
Chicken Caesar Flatbread is a tasty and quick meal option that everyone can enjoy. With its simple ingredients and ease of preparation, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your home. Try making it today and savor the delicious flavors!
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