Cilantro Lime Hen Pizza

Change up your Friday night time pizza routine with this Cilantro-Lime Hen Pizza and also you’ll get ALL the compliments. We’ve created a easy mixture of components that when all is claimed and sliced, brings pizza to a degree you by no means realized you wished. Now we have a love affair with cilantro and lime. We’ll eat cilantro and lime in a field or with a fox, right here or there, just about wherever! We find it irresistible a lot we’re keen to go all Dr. Seuss up in right here. We even have a separate love affair with pizza. Let’s be actual, we now have all of the amorous affairs in terms of meals. It’s due to these amorous affairs that we united two of our loves into this Cilantro-Lime Hen Pizza. The result’s an particularly tasty dish. Dr. Seuss, eat your coronary heart out.

Maintain altering Friday nights, or any night time, with a couple of of our different pizza mixtures like Pizza Quesadillas, Blackberry Basil Ricotta Pizza, or Greek Pizza.

Why Our Recipe

A fast mix of cilantro, lime, and inexperienced chiles types the bottom of the sauce and brings all the flavour.
Prime with shredded or diced hen, mozzarella, and candy onion.
Make it since you gained’t be sorry.

A close up of a pizza slicer cutting a line through the cilantro lime pizza.

One of the best pizzas are baked in pizza ovens, and on pizza days we speak about putting in a pizza oven in The Collaboratory. Pizza ovens are insanely sizzling (surpassing 800 levels Fahrenheit) so the pizzas bake sizzling and quick in a method that offers you a crispy crust with deliciously melty cheese. Making a restaurant-quality pizza at residence continues to be doable, however you’ve received to know the tips. Enable us to teach you.

Ingredient Notes

An overhead photo of raw pizza dough rolled onto a round baking sheet, surrounded by fresh ingredients and measured dry and wet ingredients.

Pizza Crust: Use your favourite crust or use our refrigerator pizza dough, easy pizza dough, or Italian-style pizza dough.
Cilantro: Substitute with parsley in the event you’re a type of who style cleaning soap when consuming cilantro.
Inexperienced Chiles: No want to empty the can. You need to use gentle, medium, or sizzling inexperienced chiles relying in your private desire.
Lime Juice: 2 limes offers you a couple of quarter cup of juice, and whereas recent will give a little bit extra zing, be at liberty to substitute for bottled lime juice.
Cumin: Brings a little bit Tex-Mex vibe.
Chili Powder: Use high quality chili powder as they aren’t all the identical.
Crushed Purple Pepper Flakes: A option to management the spice degree. Our recipe is a medium warmth.
Hen Breast: Use leftover hen, rotisserie hen, or prepare dinner recent hen, then cube or shred it.
Mozzarella: One of the best pizza cheese.
Candy Onion: Use Vidalia, Maui, or Walla Walla onions.

Cooking Time

Whether or not you might be utilizing a pizza stone, a pizza pan, or perhaps a fancy pizza oven, the cooking time will all the time range barely.

Prepare dinner till the cheese begins to brown. Don’t fear in regards to the crust beneath burning. Go. By. The. Cheese. When the cheese begins to bubble and brown, you could have reached the purpose of deliciousness.

A close up of the top of the cilantro lime pizza, with a cut piece ready to be pulled out.

Storage and Reheating Directions

Refrigerate leftovers in an hermetic container for as much as 3 days.

Reheat on the stovetop by putting a slice in a skillet on medium-low (no oil), cowl with a lid or aluminum foil, and wait till the cheese is freshly melted.

Reheat within the air fryer by putting a slice within the air fryer basket. Set the temperature to 350 levels and air fry 2 minutes.