Delicious Homemade Chicken and Pumpkin Pizza Recipe

This Chicken and Pumpkin Pizza recipe is a delightful twist on the classic pizza. The combination of tender chicken, flavorful pumpkin, and gooey cheese creates a rich and satisfying dish. The pizza crust is homemade and perfectly light and crispy. Whether you are hosting a casual dinner with friends or looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, this recipe is sure to impress.

Ingredients

• 1 pizza crust (store-bought or homemade)
• 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken breast
• 1 cup roasted pumpkin, cut into small cubes
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup pizza sauce
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
2. Roll out the pizza crust on a baking sheet or pizza stone.
3. Brush the crust with olive oil and sprinkle with dried oregano and garlic powder.
4. Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the crust.
5. Top with shredded chicken, roasted pumpkin, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese.
6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
9. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
10. Slice the pizza and serve hot.

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