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Smoky and Succulent Applewood Pulled Pork Pizza


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  • Author: Chef Crenn
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Smoked Applewood Pulled Pork Pizza combines the rich, smoky flavor of pulled pork with a delicious pizza crust, topped with tangy barbecue sauce and melted cheese. Perfect for a game day feast or a casual dinner party.


Ingredients

Scale

2 cups pulled pork

1 pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)

1 cup barbecue sauce

1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese

½ cup sliced red onion

¼ cup sliced pickles

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).

2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.

3. Transfer the rolled-out dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet.

4. Brush the dough with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.

5. Spread a layer of barbecue sauce over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.

6. Evenly distribute the pulled pork over the barbecue sauce.

7. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the pulled pork.

8. Add sliced red onion and pickles on top of the cheese.

9. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.

10. Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, slice, and serve.

Notes

For extra flavor, you can smoke the pulled pork yourself using applewood chips.

Feel free to customize toppings based on your preferences, such as jalapeños or different types of cheese.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: 🔥 FIRE ZONE
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg