Smothered Bread

Like a pizza but better because it’s on crispy bread!

PREP TIME
EGG TEMP
375°F/190°C
COOK TIME
SERVINGS
CORE INGREDIENT
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Ingredients

Main

  • ciabatta baguette 
  • 2 cups (480 ml) of shredded roasted chicken 
  • 2/3 cups (160 ml) of Big Green Egg Cayenne Pepper Hot Sauce 
  • 1/4 cups (60 ml) ranch dressing 
  • 6 oz. (171 g) mozzarella, coarsely grated 
  • 1/2 cups (120 ml) blue cheese, crumbled 
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) cilantro, chopped 

Ranch Dressing

  • 1/4 cups (60 ml) buttermilk 
  • 1 cup (240 ml) mayo 
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) dried dill 
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) garlic powder 
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) chives, minced 

Pesto, Caramelized Shallots and Goat Cheese Bread

  • ciabatta baguette 
  • 1/4 cups (60 ml) pesto 
  • shallots, sliced 
  • cloves garlic, chopped 
  • 1 cup (240 ml) whole milk ricotta 
  • 1/2 cups (120 ml) goat cheese, crumbled 
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) minced chives 
  •  Salt and pepper to taste 

Instructions

Main

Step 1

Set the EGG for indirect cooking with the convEGGtor and the pizza stone at 375°F/190°C.

Step 2

Combine chicken and hot sauce and set aside. Cut the baguette in half and spread 2 tablespoons (30 ml) of ranch dressing over the bread. Sprinkle with the mozzarella cheese and top with the chicken mixture and blue cheese.

Step 3

Bake 3-5 minutes or until cheese has melted and bread is crisp. Top with cilantro and serve immediately.

Ranch Dressing

Step 1

Mix all the ingredients together and set aside.

Pesto, Caramelized Shallots and Goat Cheese Bread

Step 1

Set the EGG for indirect cooking with the convEGGtor and the pizza stone at 375°F/190°C.

Step 2

Cook the shallots and garlic about 15 minutes or until golden brown and tender with salt and pepper.

Step 3

Spread the pesto over bread. Top with ricotta, shallots, and goat cheese.

Step 4

Bake 3-5 minutes or until cheese has melted and bread is crisp. Top with chives and serve immediately.

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