Easy Buffalo Chicken Cheese Bake Recipe – Cheesy Spicy Comfort Food Stromboli
Buffalo Chicken Cheese Bake is a cheesy, spicy, and satisfying dish made with tender chicken, bold buffalo sauce, creamy ranch, and two types of melted cheese wrapped inside soft pizza dough. Baked until golden and crispy, it’s perfect for game nights, family dinners, parties, or an easy comfort meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 pizza dough (thawed overnight)
- 8 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
- 8 oz shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup buffalo wing sauce (divided)
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Mix chicken with 1/4 cup buffalo sauce in a bowl.
- Stir in ranch dressing and remaining buffalo sauce until fully coated.
- Roll pizza dough into a rectangle on a floured surface.
- Spread buffalo chicken mixture evenly over dough.
- Top with mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
- Roll dough into a tight log and seal edges.
- Place seam-side down on baking sheet.
- Bake for ~30 minutes until golden brown.
- Let rest 5–10 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- Adjust buffalo sauce to control spice level.
- Resting before slicing helps cheese set.
- Serve with ranch, blue cheese, or pizza sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 950 mg
- Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 11 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 32 g
- Cholesterol: 90 mg