Delicious Pizza Chicken Bake Recipe

Pizza Chicken Bake is a mouthwatering and convenient dish that combines the flavors of pizza with tender chicken breasts. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights when you crave the taste of pizza but want something a little healthier. The chicken breasts are seasoned with Italian herbs and spices, topped with pizza sauce, cheese, and your favorite pizza toppings. Baked to perfection, this dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Serve it with a side of garlic bread or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 cup pizza sauce
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• Sliced pepperoni
• Sliced bell peppers
• Sliced black olives
• Other desired pizza toppings

Directions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a small bowl, combine the Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
3. Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel and season both sides with the spice mixture. Make sure to coat the chicken evenly.
4. Place the seasoned chicken breasts in a single layer in a baking dish.
5. Spread pizza sauce evenly over each chicken breast.
6. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
7. Top the cheese with your desired pizza toppings, such as sliced pepperoni, bell peppers, black olives, or any other toppings you like.
8. Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9. Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
10. Serve hot and enjoy!

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