Kushiyaki Pizza
Kushiyaki Pizza combines the rich flavors of grilled skewered meats and vegetables on a traditional pizza base, creating a unique fusion dish that celebrates Japanese cuisine. Each bite is a delightful mix of savory toppings, melty cheese, and a hint of umami, perfect for protein lovers.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Japanese
550 kcal
Ingredients
- Pizza dough - 200 grams
- Chicken thigh, diced - 150 grams
- Bell pepper, sliced - 50 grams
- Zucchini, sliced - 50 grams
- Shiitake mushrooms, sliced - 50 grams
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Mirin - 1 tablespoon
- Sake - 1 tablespoon
- Mozzarella cheese, shredded - 100 grams
- Green onions, chopped - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 220°C (425°F).
- In a bowl, combine diced chicken, bell pepper, zucchini, shiitake mushrooms, soy sauce, mirin, sake, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let it marinate for 10 minutes.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness and shape.
- Transfer the rolled dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spread shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the pizza base.
- Distribute the marinated chicken and vegetable mixture over the cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-18 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle chopped green onions on top.
- Let it cool for a few minutes, slice, and serve.
Nutrition
- Calories: 550
- Protein: 38 g
- Carbs: 45 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
- Total Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein from chicken and cheese, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Contains a variety of vegetables, providing essential vitamins and minerals.
Tags
JapaneseHigh ProteinPizza