How to make the best chicken salad pizza with ranch dressing - This simple and easy recipe makes a healthy and delicious meal with lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, cucumbers, and cheese.
Pizza crustSee link to homemade pizza crust in the notes below
½cupshredded mozzarella cheese
½cupranch dressingSee link below to homemade ranch powder or use commercial dressing
2clovesgarlicpressed
2cupsromaine lettucechopped
1cupshredded chicken2 breasts if you cook the chicken and shred it yourself
¼cupcucumberdiced, (you could substitute bell pepper, broccoli, cauliflower, or any combination of veggies. I wouldn't increase the amount, though, because there's already a lot of topping on the pizza.)
¼cupblack olivessliced
¼cupred onionsliced
¼cupcherry tomatoeshalved
Instructions
Roll pizza crust out to fit your pizza stone. Bake according to recipe or package directions until it's golden brown.
Combine ranch dressing with half of the shredded cheese and the garlic.
Spread the dressing mixture over the pizza crust, then top with lettuce, chicken, cucumber, black olives, tomatoes, onions, and remaining cheese.
Slice and serve immediately.
Notes
Here is the link to our favorite homemade pizza dough. You could use a pre-made dough, and that would certainly save both time and effort, but the homemade dough is really delicious and I promise that you won't regret taking the extra time.Here is the link to our favorite homemade ranch dressing powder. That post includes directions for making dressing from the seasoning mix.