10 Great Chicken Pizza Recipes (Slideshow)

There's no rule that says you have to make pizza with a classic red tomato sauce.

With that in mind, why not start with your favorite tangy barbecue sauce? Layer the flavors by using the sauce to marinate chicken and then to brush on top of the pizza dough. Add the smoky sweetness of grilled onions and some delicious cheese, and you have a grilled pizza that's as fun as it is sophisticated.

Click here to see the Grilled Chicken Pizza Recipe

If you're a fan of barbecue, you'll love this chicken pizza! We like to experiment with different sauce bases and this one is a great alternative to traditional tomato sauce.

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Drizzled with a sweet balsamic dressing, and topped with chicken, peaches, and blue cheese, these pizzettas from chef Cat Cora are sure to fill you up and make a perfectly tangy dish. 

Click here to see the Gluten-Free Chicken Pizzettas Recipe

This vegetarian pizza is a great base for a chicken pizza. 

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Instead of tomato sauce, creamy chunks of avocado and gooey melted mozzarella make the base for this easy and delicious California-inspired pizza. Because of the creaminess of the avocado and mozzarella mixture, the pizza benefits from having a somewhat thick crust so that the juices don't soak through. Though the recipe doesn't directly call for chicken, adding it and other ingredients like Monterey Jack cheese to the pizza to make it even more California-esque. 

Click here to see the Avocado Pizza with Caramelized Onions Recipe