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Crispy Buffalo Chicken Flatbread Bites

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These crispy buffalo chicken flatbread bites with blue cheese drizzle are a perfect game day snack that balances spicy, tangy, and creamy flavors in a quick and easy recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 4 small naan or pita breads
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (rotisserie chicken works great)
  • 1/2 cup Frank’s RedHot sauce
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • 2 stalks green onions, sliced thin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken with buffalo sauce, melted butter, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss until every shred is well coated (about 3 to 5 minutes).
  3. Cut each naan or pita into 6 to 8 bite-sized pieces.
  4. Brush flatbread pieces lightly with olive oil on both sides and arrange them in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake flatbreads for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping halfway, until edges are golden brown and crispy.
  6. Remove flatbreads from oven and evenly distribute the buffalo chicken over each piece. Return to oven for another 5 minutes to warm through.
  7. While baking, mix blue cheese crumbles with Greek yogurt in a small bowl until creamy but slightly chunky. Add salt and pepper if needed.
  8. Drizzle the blue cheese mixture over the bites and top with sliced green onions. Serve immediately.

Notes

If buffalo sauce is too spicy, add more melted butter to mellow the heat. Toast flatbreads a little longer before adding chicken for extra crunch. Brush flatbreads with olive oil to prevent sogginess. Mix blue cheese drizzle just before serving to keep it fresh.

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