21 Chicken Calzone Recipe

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 21 chicken calzone recipe that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

21 Chicken Calzone Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Calzone

Buffalo Chicken Calzone

55 min
Boneless chicken breast, refrigerated pizza dough, buffalo wing sauce, mozzarella cheese, butter
4.6129
Allrecipes
Chicken Calzone Recipe

Chicken Calzone Recipe

40 min
Pizza dough, mushroom, fresh mozzarella, pizza sauce, green bell pepper
No reviews
Immaculate Bites
Cheesy Garlic Chicken Calzones

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Calzones

25 min
Rotisserie chicken, bought pizza dough, ricotta cheese, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese
5.01
Just a Taste
Garlic Cream Chicken Calzone

Garlic Cream Chicken Calzone

Refrigerated pizza dough, chicken breasts, chicken broth, jack cheese, butter
No reviews
Diary of A Recipe Collector –
Easy Chicken Calzones

Easy Chicken Calzones

1 hr
Ricotta cheese, herbes de provence, crust pizza crust, cooked chicken, italian cheese
No reviews
Betty Crocker
Chicken Parmesan Calzone Recipe

Chicken Parmesan Calzone Recipe

45 min
Crispy chicken tenders, pizza dough, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese
5.01
Kitchen Swagger
Barbecued Chicken Calzones

Barbecued Chicken Calzones

25 min
Crust pizza crust, barbecue sauce, cheddar cheese
4.035
Pillsbury.com
Easy Chicken Calzone Recipe

Easy Chicken Calzone Recipe

40 min
Pizza dough, calzone, tomato sauce, ricotta, fresh mozzarella
5.01
Powered By Mom
Buffalo Chicken Calzones

Buffalo Chicken Calzones

45 min
Blue cheese dressing, rotisserie chicken, pizza dough, buffalo sauce, monterey jack
No reviews
Food & Wine Magazine
Chicken Calzone Recipe

Chicken Calzone Recipe

25 min
Chicken, pizza dough, tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil
No reviews
CiaoFlorentina
Cheesy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Calzone

Cheesy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Calzone

1 hr
Crumbled blue cheese, ranch dressing, rotisserie chicken, crust pizza dough, buffalo wing sauce
5.01
Food Network
Recipe: Cheesy BBQ Chicken Calzone

Recipe: Cheesy BBQ Chicken Calzone

Sweet baby ray’s, smoked gouda cheese, rotisserie chicken, pizza dough, pizza sauce
No reviews
The Kitchn
Mini Cheesy Chicken Calzones

Mini Cheesy Chicken Calzones

45 min
Frozen chicken tenders, french bread dough, spinach, ricotta, marinara
5.01
Delish.com
Southwest Chicken Calzones

Southwest Chicken Calzones

23 min
Cream cheese, refrigerated pizza crust, picante sauce, cheddar cheese
4.06
Campbell Soup Company
Chicken Bacon Ranch Mini Calzones Recipe by Tasty

Chicken Bacon Ranch Mini Calzones Recipe by Tasty

Rotisserie chicken, bacon, ranch packet, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese
4.457
Tasty
Chicken and Basil Calzones

Chicken and Basil Calzones

40 min
Ground chicken breast, refrigerated pizza crust, pizza sauce, red pepper, mozzarella cheese
4.518
MyRecipes
Chicken Tuscan Calzones

Chicken Tuscan Calzones

55 min
Pizza dough, roasted red pepper, green olives, mozzarella, cooked chicken
5.03
The Black Peppercorn
Buffalo Chicken Calzone

Buffalo Chicken Calzone

Blue cheese, cream cheese, ranch dressing, rotisserie chicken, bistro pizza dough
No reviews
Wewalka
Mediterranean Chicken Calzones

Mediterranean Chicken Calzones

Sun dried tomatoes, pizza dough, roasted red peppers, stir, roll
No reviews
Cuisine at Home
Buffalo Chicken Calzones recipe

Buffalo Chicken Calzones recipe

Blue cheese dressing, ranch dressing, rotisserie chicken, pizza dough, hot buffalo sauce
3.6735
The Today Show
Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Calzones

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Calzones

20 min
Ranch dressing, refrigerated pizza crust, shredded chicken, buffalo wing sauce, mozzarella cheese
No reviews
The Creative Bite

What are the best toppings for calzone?

If you’re looking for ideas, these are all of the different calzone combinations that I made for dinner that day:

  • Pepperoni + Black Olives.
  • Sausage + Broccoli.
  • Pepperoni.
  • Pepperoni + Sausage + Banana Peppers.
  • Pepperoni + Banana Peppers.
  • Pepperoni + Sausage + Peppers + Onions + Mushrooms.
  • Sausage + Mushrooms + Peppers.

Is pizza dough and calzone the same?

Calzones Are Made Similarly To Pizza

The pizza dough is stretched, or slapped in the traditional Neapolitan fashion into a disc shape. But here’s where things get a little different. Instead of covering the entire dough with toppings like a pizza, a calzone is only half covered leaving the other side totally plain.

How do you keep calzones from getting soggy?

1) Preheat the oven to 400-degrees AND preheat the pan or pizza stone. This helps the bottom of the calzone get crisp enough and not soggy.

Is there pizza sauce in a calzone?

The typical calzone is stuffed with pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese. Other ingredients usually associated with pizza toppings are used inside, and must be cooked and then added to the sauce and cheese before sealing up the dough. This allows the calzone to finish cooking so the dough will be golden brown when served.

What do you serve calzones with?

What side dishes to serve with calzones?

  • Side salad. Some salads that would pair perfectly here: The BEST Kale Salad or Favorite Chopped Salad. …
  • Veggies & dip: Try our Healthy Ranch Dressing with an assortment of veggies.
  • Roasted veggies: You’ll just need to fight over oven space!

What is usually in a calzone?

Calzones usually contain the same ingredients as pizza: tomato sauce, mozzarella, and (almost always) ricotta. Stromboli is typically made without ricotta.

Is a calzone just a folded pizza?

A Calzone essentially is a pizza folded in half to form a pizza pocket. We love experimenting with all different fillings.

How do you seal calzones?

Brush water on the edges of the pastry. The water will help seal the dough seam. Use the dough press to fold the top of the calzone crust over the bottom and seal the edges. Be sure to press firmly enough to seal the edges.

How do you roll a calzone?

How to Make Calzones

  1. Divide pre-made pizza dough into equal portions and roll into a circle.
  2. On one half of the dough, spread all of your selected ingredients.
  3. Fold over and tightly crimp the edges.
  4. Cut air vents, brush with oil and sprinkle on parmesan. Bake at 475F for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.

How do you tell if a calzone is done?

Place the calzone side by side on a floured baking sheet, (use 2 if needed), pizza stone or granite slab. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes on the bottom of the preheated oven until the dough is puffed up and golden on top and the filling is hot.

Do calzones need to be vented?

Cut a few small vents into the top of the calzone. You need to let the steam from the filling escape otherwise it will explode in your oven. Bake on the lower rack where the pizza stone or inverted pan for 8-10 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.

How do you store homemade calzones?

Let leftover calzones cool completely, then wrap each individual calzone tightly in plastic wrap. Transfer to a plastic freezer bag and freeze. 7. Reheat Calzones: Thaw the calzone for a few hours in the fridge, or extend the cooking time to re-heat from frozen.

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