30 BBQ Chicken Flatbread Recipes So Good You Will Want to Try Each One Out! 

December 18, 2024
Written by Kristy J. Norton

If you are looking for an easy dinner that is also chock full of flavor, then you need to check out these BBQ chicken flatbread recipes! You will be pleasantly surprised at all the different ways you can whip this dish up. Go ahead and get started! 

bbq chicken flatbread

1. Quick BBQ Chicken Flatbread

This is a great recipe for when you want dinner on the table now and don't want to make too much of an effort - it requires just 5 ingredients and comes together in 10 minutes! Brush flatbread with barbecue sauce, sprinkle with shredded cheese and chicken, before topping with red onion. Then, pop in the oven and bake until the cheese is melted! 

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Quick BBQ Chicken Flatbread

2. Spiced BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

If you want to make your chicken from scratch, then this is the recipe to check out - it is so flavorful! Sprinkle the chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder before cooking on each side. Add this chicken to flatbread with barbecue sauce and then top with cheese and onion before baking! 

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Spiced BBQ Chicken Flatbread

3. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Peppers

The peppers add a bit of sweetness and nutrition to the flatbread, making this a must try recipe! Toss the chicken with oil, sweet paprika, smoked paprika, and other seasonings and then frying. Add the chicken to flatbread spread with barbecue sauce and cheese. Then, top with peppers and onions and bake. Sprinkle on some cilantro and serve! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Peppers

4. Mozzarella and Cheddar BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

More cheese is always better, right? Well, with this yummy recipe you can double on the cheesiness! Spread barbeque sauce on the bread, sprinkle on the cheese and add on chicken, red onion, and more sauce. Then bake until the cheese is gooey, top with cilantro, and enjoy! 

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Mozzarella and Cheddar BBQ Chicken Flatbread

5. Herb BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Parmesan

This is a great recipe for when you want subtler flavors with your flatbread! Start by sprinkling your chicken with salt, oregano, and tarragon before cooking on each side until done. Apply barbecue sauce to the flatbread along with minced garlic, cheese, chicken, peppers, and onions. Bake in the oven and then top with cilantro, barbecue sauce, and parmesan cheese if you like! 

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Herb BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Parmesan

6. BBQ Chicken Corn Flatbread 

The corn adds a lovely bit of sweetness to your BBQ chicken flatbread! Start by cooking chicken in barbecue sauce and shredding. Then, add it to a flatbread layered with mozzarella, grilled corn, and onion. Bake until the cheese melts and then top with cilantro and more barbecue sauce! 

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BBQ Chicken Corn Flatbread

7. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Gouda and Corn

The sweet and nutty flavor of the gouda is the perfect match for both the barbecue sauce as well as the sweet corn in this recipe! Mix barbecue sauce with garlic - use some of this on the flatbread and the rest mix with the chicken and add on top of the bread, cheese, corn, and onions. Bake and serve! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Gouda and Corn

8. BBQ Chicken Bacon Flatbread

Bacon makes a yummy and decadent addition to your flatbread in this recipe! Mix the chicken with barbecue sauce and add to a sauce brushed flatbread. Top with bacon, cheese, and red onion. Bake to perfection and then sprinkle with green onions or cilantro! 

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BBQ Chicken Bacon Flatbread

9. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Jalapenos

If you want to add a hint of spice to your flatbread, this is the recipe to follow! Spread barbecue sauce on the flatbread and top with chicken tossed with the sauce along with bacon and jalapenos. Follow this up by sprinkling cheese and red onions on top and then baking! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Jalapenos

10. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Caramelized Onions

The caramelized onions add the perfect bit of crunch and sweetness to your flatbread! Caramelize the onions before stirring in chicken and barbecue sauce. Then, spread sauce on the flatbread and layer with gouda and the chicken onion mix. Bake, sprinkle with cilantro, and enjoy! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Caramelized Onions

11. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Green Goddess Dressing

This is a healthier version of the BBQ flatbread but also one that has tons of flavor to it! Start by whipping up some green goddess dressing. Then, brush the flatbread with a mix of olive oil, garlic, oregano, and red pepper flakes before baking for a bit. Top this with barbecue sauce, chicken, cheese, peppers, onions, and more cheese and then bake. Drizzle this with the dressing and cilantro! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Green Goddess Dressing

12. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Mixed Sauces

Here is an easy way to add some interesting flavor to your flatbread - use two different kinds of barbecue sauce for a more complex taste! This recipe calls for hickory and sweet chipotle for a bit of sweet smokiness! Spread the sauce on the bread and top with chicken cooked in spices. Sprinkle on cheese and onions and bake! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Mixed Sauces

13. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Romaine Salad

This is the recipe to check out when you want to balance out something a bit more indulgent with something healthy! Cook the chicken and onions in barbecue sauce and then add this to flatbread along with cheese. Broil until the cheese melts and then serve with a simple romaine salad! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Romaine Salad

14. BBQ Ranch Chicken Flatbread

Ranch and barbecue sauce go really well together, which is why this recipe is sure to become a fan favorite in your household! Lightly brush the flatbread with oil and bake for a bit. Cover with barbecue sauce and top with chicken tossed in ranch dressing. Add cheese and onions before baking. Then, drizzle with sauce and ranch and enjoy! 

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BBQ Ranch Chicken Flatbread

15. Loaded BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

If you aren't one to shy away from flavor, then you are going to absolutely love this recipe! Spread barbecue sauce on the flatbread and top provolone, chicken tossed in barbecue sauce, jalapenos, and habanero. Bake until the cheese is melted and drizzle on ranch dressing along with cilantro! 

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Loaded BBQ Chicken Flatbread

16. Honey BBQ Flatbread with Sweet Pickled Jalapenos

This recipe is a delicious marriage between sweet and spicy! Pour barbecue sauce, vinegar, honey, and spices into a pan and simmer before tossing the chicken in this. Add the chicken to flatbread along with olives, onions, and cheese and then bake. Top with sweet pickled jalapenos and enjoy! 

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Honey BBQ Flatbread with Sweet Pickled Jalapenos

17. Healthy BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

You can enjoy the yummiest BBQ chicken flatbread and still ensure that it is a little bit better for you thanks to this recipe! Cook the chicken with onions, peppers, spices, and low sugar barbecue sauce. Spread the same sauce on the whole wheat flatbread and top with the chicken mixture and cheese. Bake until the cheese is melted and then sprinkle on some jalapeno ranch dressing! 

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Healthy BBQ Chicken Flatbread

18. BBQ Chicken with Homemade Flatbread

There are few things better than homemade bread - if this is something you believe as well then this is a recipe to try! Begin by making and rolling out the dough for your flatbread before browning in a pan. Then, top with barbecue sauce grilled chicken, cheese, corn, and onion! 

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BBQ Chicken with Homemade Flatbread

19. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Garlic Butter Crust

Add the most amazing flavor to the crust with this recipe! Brush the flatbread with a mix of butter, garlic powder, and parmesan. Spread barbecue sauce over this and then top with chicken, cheese, and onion. Then, bake until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Garlic Butter Crust

20. BBQ Chicken Pineapple Flatbread 

The pineapple is great for infusing your flatbread with sweetness and tang, while also making it a very summer friendly option! Apply barbecue sauce to the flatbread and then top with cheese and shredded chicken. Add onions and pineapple chunks on top and then bake! 

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BBQ Chicken Pineapple Flatbread

21. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Mushrooms and Arugula

Add more complex flavors to your flatbread with this delicious recipe! Brush the flatbread with barbecue sauce and then top with mushrooms, cheese, chicken, onions, and banana peppers. Bake all of this until the cheese melts and then top with arugula before serving! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Mushrooms and Arugula

22. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Arugula and Red Cabbage

Balance out all that indulgent flavor and creaminess on your flatbread by adding some fresh flavor and crunch into the mix! Brush sauce onto the flatbread and top with grilled chicken, caramelized onions, and cheese. Bake and then add on red cabbage and arugula. Drizzle with ranch dressing and serve!  

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Arugula and Red Cabbage

23. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Hot Honey

This is a great way to add some interesting flavors into the mix without going overboard! Spread barbeque sauce on the flatbread and add chicken, cheese, and red onion before baking. Then, add cilantro and drizzle everything with hot honey! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Hot Honey

24. Marinated BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

If you want to go all out with flavor when it comes to your flatbread, then you have to check out this recipe! The chicken is marinated in lime juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper before being grilled. Then, brush barbeque sauce onto flatbread and top with gouda and mozzarella followed by the chicken, onion, and jalapeno. Bake and sprinkle with cilantro! 

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Marinated BBQ Chicken Flatbread

25. Balsamic BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

The balsamic vinegar adds a lovely sweet and tangy flavor to the flatbread! Marinate the chicken in honey, garlic, and balsamic vinegar before grilling. Add to flatbread along with tomatoes, pesto, and cheese and grill. Top with arugula, balsamic reduction, and parmesan before serving! 

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Balsamic BBQ Chicken Flatbread

26. Middle Eastern Inspired BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

If you want a flatbread that is absolutely bursting with flavor then look no further than this recipe! Make a salsa with tomato, tomato paste, aromatics, harissa, lemon juice and zest, and spices. Marinate the chicken in some of this and yogurt, parsley, and honey and then grill. Add to the flatbread along with the rest of the salsa and nigella seeds. Add sumac onions and garlic mayo and serve! 

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Middle Eastern Inspired BBQ Chicken Flatbread

27. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Black Beans

Bump up the flavor of your flatbread with this yummy recipe! Brush low sugar barbecue sauce on whole wheat flatbread and top with cheese, chicken, beans, corn, and onions before baking. Then, sprinkle on some cilantro and lime juice and enjoy! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Black Beans

28. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Zucchini 

Add some veggies to your flatbread and turn it into a full meal with this delicious recipe! Marinate the chicken in barbecue sauce and grill. In the meantime, brush the flatbread with a mix of barbecue sauce and pizza sauce. Top with chicken, cheese, zucchini, onion, and peppers and then bake! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Zucchini

29. Gluten Free BBQ Chicken Flatbread 

Just because you are on a gluten free diet doesn't mean that you have to miss out on the fun! Sprinkle cheese on a gluten free flatbread and then top with shredded chicken tossed with chipotle barbecue sauce. Bake until the cheese is melted and then add your favorite toppings along with a drizzle of ranch! 

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Gluten Free BBQ Chicken Flatbread

30. BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Greens

This recipe shows you how to make you feel like you are enjoy BBQ chicken flatbread and a salad all at the same time! Spread barbecue sauce on gluten free flatbread and top with tomatoes, chicken, peppers, pineapple, and cheese. Bake before then topping with a mix of lettuce, chard, and watercress! 

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BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Greens

These are all the many different options for making BBQ chicken flatbread. It doesn't matter if you are looking for something simple, fancy, healthy, or indulgent, you can find all the recipes that you need right here. 

By Kristy J. Norton
I'm Kristy – a chef and connoisseur of all things BBQ! You can find me either in my kitchen (or someone else's) or at a big outdoor barbecue surrounded by friends and family. In both my professional and personal life I’ve picked up more than a few tips and tricks for turning out delicious food. I consider it a privilege to share it with others!
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