Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.75 cup

rice vinegar

0.25 cup

brown sugar

firmly packed

0.25 cup

low sodium soy sauce

3 tbsp

water

1 tbsp

fresh ginger

minced peeled

2 tbsp

chunky peanut butter

0.63 tsp

red pepper flakes

crushed

4 cloves

garlic

minced

1 unit

cooking spray

0.5 lb

chicken breast

cut into bite-sized pieces

0.5 cup

swiss cheese

shredded low-fat low-sodium

0.25 cup

mozzarella cheese

shredded part-skim

0.25 cup

green onion

chopped

1 tbsp

sugar

2.25 tsp

dry yeast

1 cup

warm water

3 cup

all-purpose flour

divided

0.25 tsp

salt

1 tsp

olive oil

1 unit

cooking spray

1 tbsp

cornmeal

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 500°F.

Step 2
~4 min

Prepare the sauce by combining rice vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, water, minced ginger, peanut butter, red pepper flakes, and minced garlic in a bowl and whisk well.

Step 3
~4 min

Heat a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat.

Step 4
~4 min

Add bite-sized chicken pieces to the skillet and saute for 2 minutes.

Step 5
~4 min

Remove chicken from the pan.

Step 6
~4 min

Pour the rice vinegar mixture into the pan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

Step 7
~4 min

Cook the mixture for 6 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Step 8
~4 min

Return the chicken to the pan and cook for 1 minute or until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened to a syrup consistency.

Step 9
~4 min

Prepare the pizza dough by dissolving sugar and yeast in warm water in a large bowl and let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 10
~4 min

Stir in most of the flour, salt, and olive oil to form a soft dough, reserving some flour for kneading.

Key Technique: Kneading
Step 11
~4 min

Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, adding more flour as needed to prevent sticking.

Step 12
~4 min

Place the dough in a bowl coated with cooking spray, turning to coat, then cover and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.

Step 13
~4 min

Punch the dough down and divide it in half.

Step 14
~4 min

Roll each half into a 12-inch circle on a lightly floured surface.

Step 15
~4 min

Place each dough circle on a pizza pan or baking sheet coated with cooking spray and sprinkled with cornmeal.

Step 16
~4 min

Crimp the edges of the dough to form a rim.

Step 17
~4 min

Cover and let rise for 30 minutes.

Step 18
~4 min

Sprinkle Swiss and mozzarella cheeses over the prepared crust, leaving a 1/2-inch border.

Step 19
~4 min

Top with the chicken mixture.

Step 20
~4 min

Bake at 500°F for 12 minutes on the bottom rack in the oven.

Step 21
~4 min

Sprinkle with chopped green onions.

Step 22
~4 min

Place the pizza on a cutting board and let stand for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your spice preference.

For a crispier crust, pre-bake the dough for a few minutes before adding toppings.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough and sauce can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Offer red pepper flakes for extra spice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Asian slaw
Edamame

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Malaysia (Inspired)

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine, blending Malaysian flavors with Italian pizza.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Casual Gatherings
Family Dinners

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Game Night
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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