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BBQ chicken, corn & bacon

Barbecue sauce, cooked chicken, charred corn, bacon and red onion.

Makes
4 × 12-inch pizzas
Plan ahead
Prep toppings + 1–2 minutes per pizza

Ingredients

For four pizzas

  • 4 × 250 g dough balls
  • 30 ml olive oil, plus extra
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 100 g bacon lardons
  • 1 corn cob
  • 180 ml barbecue sauce, plus finishing sauce
  • 250 g mozzarella
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • 300 g fully cooked chicken, shredded
  • Chopped cilantro, optional; dusting flour

Let’s make it

  1. Cook garlic and bacon in oil on the stovetop until the bacon is fully cooked and crisp, about 7 minutes. Lift out the bacon and set aside.

  2. Oil the corn and roast in an oven-safe grill pan at 300°C for about 10 minutes, turning. Cool, then cut off the kernels.

  3. Raise the oven temperature. Stretch each ball and add 3 tablespoons sauce and a quarter of each topping.

  4. Bake 1–2 minutes, turning. Finish with more sauce and optional cilantro.

Recipe source: Grant Batty / Ooni · BBQ Chicken, Corn, Onion, Bacon and Cilantro Pizza.

A concise kitchen summary. Visit the original for the full guide and variations. Source checked 2026-09-13.