Description
This Chicken Smoked Turkey Ranch Stromboli is a flavorful and hearty meal featuring a creamy jalapeño swirl and a golden-brown crust. It’s perfect for casual dinners or gatherings, offering a delightful balance of smoky, savory, and spicy flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 500 g (1 lb) Pizza Dough: Use store-bought or homemade, at room temperature.
- 200 g (7 oz) Cooked Chicken Breast, Shredded: Pre-cooked or rotisserie chicken works well.
- 100 g (3.5 oz) Smoked Turkey Bacon, Diced: Adds a smoky depth of flavor.
- 150 g (5.3 oz) Shredded Mozzarella Cheese: Low-moisture is recommended.
- 100 g (3.5 oz) Shredded Cheddar Cheese: For a sharper flavor.
- 2 tbsp (30 g) Ranch Seasoning Mix: Use a good quality mix.
- 100 g (3.5 oz) Cream Cheese, Softened: Essential for the jalapeño ranch swirl.
- 1 Small Jalapeño (15 g), Finely Minced: Adjust to your spice preference.
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) Milk: To thin the cream cheese.
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) Olive Oil: For sautéing and brushing the crust.
- 2 tbsp (8 g) Fresh Parsley, Chopped: For garnish.
- Salt and Pepper to Taste: Season the chicken and bacon.
- Extra Jalapeño Ranch Cream: For drizzling.
Instructions
- Sauté Meats: Brown shredded chicken and diced turkey bacon in olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and cool.
- Combine Cheeses: Mix mozzarella, cheddar, and ranch seasoning in a bowl.
- Make Cream Swirl: Whisk softened cream cheese, ranch seasoning, minced jalapeño, and milk until smooth.
- Roll Out Dough: Roll pizza dough into a 30×40 cm rectangle.
- Spread and Layer: Spread jalapeño ranch cream, then chicken-turkey mixture, and cheese mixture evenly over the dough.
- Roll and Seal: Roll dough tightly into a log and pinch seam to seal.
- Bake: Brush with olive oil and bake at 200°C (400°F) for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
- Rest and Serve: Let rest for 5 minutes, slice, drizzle with extra cream, and garnish with parsley.
Notes
For a crispier crust, brush with an egg wash before baking. Feel free to customize the filling with different proteins, vegetables, or cheeses.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 75 mg
