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Pesto Chicken Flatbread

This Pesto Chicken Flatbread is a flavorful and easy-to-make meal featuring tender chicken, vibrant basil pesto, and a crispy flatbread base perfect for lunch or dinner.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 flatbread (about 8 inches)
  • 1/2 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 3 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Fresh arugula for topping (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the flatbread on a baking sheet and brush the surface lightly with olive oil.
  3. Spread the basil pesto evenly over the flatbread.
  4. Distribute the shredded chicken evenly over the pesto layer.
  5. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and chopped sun-dried tomatoes on top.
  6. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the flatbread is crispy.
  8. Remove from oven and top with fresh arugula if desired.
  9. Slice and serve warm.

Notes

For extra flavor, drizzle a little balsamic glaze over the flatbread before serving or add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.