Pesto Chicken Calzone

August 09, 2016

Pesto Chicken Calzone by Sugar Salt Magic. A calzone is pizza dough stuffed with pizza style toppings. So, basically, a good old stuffed pizza.

Pizza Dough (makes 2)
350g flour or bread flour
1 tsp instant yeast
2 tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
200ml warm water
1 ½ Tbsp* olive oil
Olive oil, extra for greasing and sealing
Extra flour for dusting
Fillings (for one calzone)
½ cup mozzarella, grated
½ cup cheddar, grated
1/4 small onion, finely sliced
2 button mushrooms, finely sliced
1 cup shredded chicken (barbecued or rotisserie is perfect)
Salt & Pepper
2 Tbsp* basil pesto

In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the sifted flour, yeast and sugar. Stir through the salt. Make a well in the centre and add the warm water and oil. Using a dough hook, mix on low-medium speed for 7-8...
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Nutritions

Calories
454

Sodium
1327mg
55% DV

Fat
26g
40% DV

Protein
26g
53% DV

Carbs
26g
9% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV