Easy Recipes
Copycat Costco Chicken Bake
Seasoned chicken breast is paired with melty cheese, crispy bacon, and Caesar dressing in this recipe, all wrapped in pizza dough. The result is a handheld hearty meal that is perfect as an easy weeknight dinner. No annual fees required here!
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb. bacon
- 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 lb. chicken breast
- 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
- kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for sprinkling
- 1 lb. pizza dough
- 1/4 c. Caesar dressing
- 2 c. shredded mozzarella, plus more for sprinkling
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- Egg wash
- 2 tbsp. chopped parsley
Directions
- Step 1Preheat oven to 425° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Step 2In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate then chop into small pieces. Wipe skillet clean.
- Step 3To the same skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Season both sides of chicken breasts with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Add chicken to skillet and cook until golden on both sides, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from skillet and let rest for 5 minutes before chopping into small pieces.
- Step 4Divide pizza dough into two pieces. On a lightly floured surface, roll and stretch pizza dough to about 1/4" thickness.
- Step 5Spread half the Caesar dressing onto pizza dough and top with half of each the chicken, bacon, mozzarella, Parmesan, and green onions.
- Step 6Roll the pizza dough into a large log. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
- Step 7Transfer logs to the prepared baking sheet. Brush with egg wash and sprinkle with more cheese and Italian seasoning.
- Step 8Bake until golden and the dough is cooked through, about 25 minutes.
- Step 9Garnish with parsley, then slice and serve warm.