Spicy Chipotle Chicken Taco Pizza

Turn up the heat with this Spicy Chipotle Chicken Taco Pizza! Featuring a golden crescent roll crust, seasoned chicken, and a bold chipotle drizzle, this pizza is perfect for spice lovers. Loaded with fresh toppings, it’s an easy and delicious way to shake up your taco night.

Ingredients

For the Crust:

• 2 cans (8 oz each) crescent roll dough
• Non-stick cooking spray

For the Toppings:

• 1 lb (450g) cooked chicken breast, shredded
• 2 tbsp chipotle seasoning or taco seasoning
• 1 cup (240ml) sour cream
• 1 cup (200g) shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 cup shredded lettuce
• 2 medium tomatoes, diced
• ½ cup sliced red onions
• ½ cup sliced black olives

For the Chipotle Drizzle:

• ½ cup (120g) sour cream
• 1 tbsp chipotle sauce (or chipotle peppers in adobo, blended)
• 1 tsp lime juice

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Crust

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Unroll the crescent roll dough and press the seams together to form a rectangle on a baking sheet.
3. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool slightly.

Step 2: Season the Chicken

1. In a bowl, toss the shredded chicken with chipotle or taco seasoning until evenly coated.

Step 3: Make the Chipotle Drizzle

1. In a small bowl, mix sour cream, chipotle sauce, and lime juice. Transfer to a piping bag or a small zip-top bag with the corner snipped.

Step 4: Assemble the Pizza

1. Spread a thin layer of sour cream over the cooled crescent roll crust as a base.
2. Layer the seasoned chicken evenly across the crust.
3. Add shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, red onions, and black olives.
4. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously over the toppings.

Step 5: Add the Drizzle

1. Drizzle the chipotle sauce over the pizza in a zig-zag pattern.

Step 6: Serve and Enjoy

1. Slice the pizza into squares or rectangles and serve immediately.

Tips for Success

• Use rotisserie chicken for a quick and easy protein option.
• Customize the spice level by adjusting the chipotle sauce or seasoning.
• Add diced avocado or jalapeños for extra flavor.

This Spicy Chipotle Chicken Taco Pizza is a bold and delicious way to spice up your dinner table. Perfect for casual get-togethers or family meals, this recipe delivers both flavor and freshness. Try it tonight and savor the spicy goodness!