Ingredients and Weight:
- Pizza dough: 800 grams (available at supermarkets or can be homemade)
- Chicken breast: 300 grams, cut into small pieces
- Chourico sausage: 200 grams, sliced into rounds
- Pizza sauce: 1 cup (available at supermarkets)
- Mozzarella cheese: 150 grams, shredded or sliced
- Red onion: 1/2 cup, thinly sliced
- Black olives: 1/4 cup, pitted and sliced
- Fresh basil leaves: for topping
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough onto a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread pizza sauce evenly over the dough.
- Top with chicken pieces, chourico sausage, red onion, and black olives.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the toppings.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
- Remove from the oven and top with fresh basil leaves.
- Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: ~500 calories per serving (based on ingredients listed)
- Fat: ~25 grams
- Carbohydrates: ~45 grams
- Protein: ~25 grams
- Note: Nutritional information may vary depending on specific ingredients used and their quantities.
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative fusion of pizza and American flavors with the addition of chourico sausage, which is commonly used in Spanish cuisine.
- The combination of sweet pizza sauce, salty chourico, and rich chicken makes for a delicious flavor combination.
- Great for those who enjoy a more savory pizza option with a mix of meats and vegetables.
User Comments:
- "This was an interesting fusion of flavors! The chourico sausage added a unique dimension to the pizza." - John Doe, New York City, USA
- "The chicken and chourico combination was superb! The pizza was delicious and the crust was perfect." - Jane Smith, San Francisco, USA
- "I love how creative this dish is! The red onion and black olives added a nice touch to the pizza." - Michael Johnson, Chicago, USA"
Special Precautions and Tips:
* Ensure the pizza dough is well-prepped and rolled out before adding toppings to ensure even baking.
* Use fresh ingredients for best results, especially the basil leaves which add a fresh flavor at the end.
* Adjust the quantity of toppings based on personal preference.