Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Grill Like an Italian with Colavita: Grilled Chicken and Pesto Pizza with Fontina


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Winnie Abramson
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Makes 2, 10-inch pizzas 1x

Description

Grilled pesto chicken tops pizza dough cooked on the grill with fontina cheese and sun-dried tomatoes, creating a gourmet masterpiece.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup pesto
  • 2 10-inch pizza doughs
  • 1 cup fontina cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • Olive oil for brushing

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken breasts in pesto for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  3. Grill the chicken until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side. Remove and slice.
  4. Roll out the pizza doughs and brush with olive oil.
  5. Place the doughs on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes until grill marks appear.
  6. Flip the doughs, then top with fontina cheese, sliced grilled chicken, and sun-dried tomatoes.
  7. Close the grill lid and cook for another 5-7 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Remove from the grill, slice, and serve.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 20
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 25