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Pesto Chicken Flatbread Pizza

 

July 25th 2011

Contributed by: Jamie Geller

 

 

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Recipe

Pesto Chicken Flatbread Pizza

Times

  • Prep Time : 8 min
  • Cook Time : 20 min
  • Ready Time : 28 min

Servings

4 to 6

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 small zucchini, peeled into strips (using vegetable peeler)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ciabatta loaf or rustic loaf, cut in half horizontally (12-inch)
  • 1 cup store bought pesto (pareve)
  • 2 roasted red bell peppers, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Preheat oven to 350° F and grease a large sheet pan.

Heat olive oil in a medium sauté pan over medium high heat and cook zucchini and garlic for 6 to 8 minutes or until softened.

Place each half of ciabatta, cut side up on the prepared pan and spread each with ½ cup pesto. Layer on zucchini, bell peppers and chicken.

Bake in the oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until toppings are hot and bread is crispy. Cut into slices to serve and drizzle with balsamic vinegar and pepper for garnish.

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Jamie Geller is the only cookbook author who wants to get you out of the kitchen – not because she doesn’t love food – but because she has tons to do. As “The Bride Who Knew Nothing” Jamie found her niche as everybody’s favorite cook next-door. Specializing in scrumptious meals that are a snap to prepare, she authored the Quick & Kosher Cookbook series and is co- founder of the Kosher Media Network, which recently launched the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and companion website JoyofKosher.com, a social network for foodies. Jamie hosts the popular Quick & Kosher cooking show online at youtube.com/joyofkosher and on-air on JLTV. Jamie and her “hubby” live in Monsey, NY. Their five children give her plenty of reasons to get out of the kitchen — fast.

 

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2 Responses to Pesto Chicken Flatbread Pizza

  1. We had this pizza this weekend and it was superb! We followed the recipe exactly except that we used homemade pesto made from basil we grew. This is such a good pizza. We made it ahead of time and wrapped it in cellophane and kept it in the fridge until time to eat. Totally awesome flavors.

  2. avatar Jeannie says:

    This looks so yummy. I would make this!

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