Use leftover smoked brisket for best flavor. Preheat oven fully for crisp crust. Avoid overloading with sauce to maintain texture.
Ultimate BBQ Brisket Pizza Recipe Smoky Cheesy Bliss
A bold homemade pizza topped with smoky brisket, rich barbecue sauce, melted mozzarella, and sharp cheddar on a golden crust.
Ingredients
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3 cups (375 g) all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon (5 g) salt
1 tablespoon (12 g) sugar
2 ¼ teaspoons (7 g) active dry yeast
1 cup (240 ml) warm water (110°F / 43°C)
2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
1 ½ cups (225 g) cooked brisket, chopped
¾ cup (180 ml) barbecue sauce
1 ½ cups (170 g) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup (115 g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
½ cup (75 g) sliced red onion
¼ cup (15 g) chopped cilantro (optional)
Instructions
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Mix warm water, sugar, and yeast; let foam.
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Add flour, salt, and olive oil; knead until smooth.
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Let dough rise 1–1½ hours.
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Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C).
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Roll dough into 12–14 inch (30–35 cm) circle.
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Spread barbecue sauce over dough.
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Add mozzarella, cheddar, brisket, and red onion.
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Bake 12–15 minutes until golden and bubbly.
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Rest 5 minutes, slice, and serve.