California Pizza Kitchen Chipotle Chicken Pizza Recipe

The California Pizza Kitchen Chipotle Chicken Pizza combines succulent grilled chicken, spicy chipotle adobo sauce, roasted corn, black beans, and cilantro, creating a flavorful Southwestern-inspired delight on a crispy thin crust. Make our California Pizza Kitchen Chipotle Chicken Pizza Recipe at home. With our Secret Restaurant Recipe your Chipotle Chicken Pizza will taste just like California Pizza Kitchen.

Prep Time20

Active Time25

Total Time45

Course: Dinner, Lunch, Party Recipe, Pizza

Cuisine: American, Italian

Keyword: California Pizza Kitchen, Chicken Recipe, Pizza

Yield: 8 Slices

Ingredients

1 Pizza Dough or Pizza Shell store bought or homemade, of choice
1 cup mild Salsa of choice
1 or more, to taste Chipotle Chiles in Adobo Sauce, chopped
1 tablespoon or more, to taste Adobo Sauce, from jar
1 - 2 cups cooked shredded Chicken
1/4 cup chopped Onion
1/2 cup chopped Red Bell Pepper
1/2 cup chopped Green Bell Pepper
1 1/2 cups Mexican Blend Cheese
1/2 cup Corn and Black Bean Salsa of choice
2 tablespoons chopped Cilantro
1/3 cup Sour Cream
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed Lime Juice

Instructions

Preheat oven to as high as it will go.
Prepare and/or precook pizza dough or pizza shell according to instructions in recipe or on package.
When dough or shell are ready, place on a greased pizza pan.
In a small bowl, add salsa, chipotle chile and adobo sauce. Mix well. Spread evenly on dough or shell.
Top with chicken.
Scatter onion and peppers over chicken.
Sprinkle with Mexican cheese blend.
Place pizza in preheated oven. Bake according to dough or shell directions, if any, or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted.
Remove from oven.
Mound corn and black bean salsa on center of pizza.
Sprinkle with cilantro.
In a small bowl, add lime juice and sour cream. Mix well. Drizzle over pizza.
Allow pizza to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Slice and serve hot.