Buffalo chicken-style calzone with blue cheese and pineapple
Buffalo Chicken-Style Calzone with Blue Cheese and Pineapple Recipe
Looking for a delicious and unique twist on the classic calzone? Try this mouth-watering Buffalo chicken-style calzone with blue cheese and pineapple! This dish is perfect for those who love a little bit of spice and a lot of flavor.
Ingredients (per serving):
- 1/2 cup cooked and shredded chicken
- 1/4 cup Buffalo sauce
- 1/4 cup blue cheese crumbles
- 1/4 cup diced pineapple
- 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup pizza sauce
- 1/2 pizza dough ball
- Flour for dusting
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking Tips:
- Use a pre-made pizza dough or make your own from scratch.
- Make sure to shred the chicken finely for easy filling.
- Use a pizza stone or baking sheet to cook the calzone.
- Brush the calzone with olive oil before baking for a crispy crust.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 425°F.
2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface into a circle.
3. Spread the pizza sauce on one half of the dough, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge.
4. In a bowl, mix together the shredded chicken and Buffalo sauce.
5. Spread the chicken mixture on top of the pizza sauce.
6. Sprinkle the blue cheese crumbles and diced pineapple on top of the chicken.
7. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the filling.
8. Fold the other half of the dough over the filling and pinch the edges together to seal.
9. Brush the top of the calzone with olive oil.
10. Bake the calzone for 15-20 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
11. Let the calzone cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Appearance and Taste:
This Buffalo chicken-style calzone with blue cheese and pineapple is a beautiful golden brown color with a crispy crust. The filling is bursting with flavor, with the perfect balance of spicy Buffalo sauce, tangy blue cheese, and sweet pineapple. The melted mozzarella cheese adds a creamy texture to the dish. This calzone is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you wanting more.
Type of Dish:
Appetizer/Entree
Main Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Blue Cheese
- Pineapple