When an invite is made to the opposite sex for Dinner and a movie, something light and simple could be the highlight of the evening and could set the mood for a game of love and chess with a Jamaican Flavor.

Servings 8

Directions

In a blender, combine all ingredients for the Jerk Marinade (Hint; you can purchase this from your neighborhood grocer) . Blend until smooth, and refrigerate until ready to use.

Then add to below directions

Preheat the oven to the hottest temperature, preferably at least 500°F. Place a pizza stone or steel on the bottom rack of the oven to preheat for 30 minutes. In a bowl, combine chicken and 2/3 cup Jerk Marinade (reserve remainder for another use).Add to Directions

When the oven has preheated for 30 minutes, assemble pizza: Stretch dough out on a lightly floured surface into a 14- to 16-inch round. Place pizza dough on a well floured wooden peel or a well floured rimless (or inverted rimmed) sheet pan. Spread marinara evenly across the pizza crust, leaving a 1-inch space around the edge. Top evenly with mozzarella, marinated chicken, white onions, black olives, and yellow peppers.Add to Directions

Bake, Rotating the pizza once halfway through baking, until the crust is baked through and the cheese is bubbling, 8 to 10 minutes. Cut into 8 slices and garnish each slice with two scallion strips in an “x” formation. Serve immediately.

Total Time: One Hour

Bon Appetit