# Buffalo Chicken Pizzas Papa Murphy's Just Added a New Buffalo Ranch Chicken Pizza By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2022-03-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buffalo-ranch-chicken-pizza References: [brandeating](https://www.brandeating.com/2022/03/papa-murphys-puts-together-new-buffalo-ranch-chicken-pizza.html)  Just in time for the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament, [Papa Murphy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papa-murphys-and-mikes-hot-honey) has announced the debut of its new [Buffalo Ranch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-buffalo-ranch-chicken-strip-sandwich) Chicken Pizza and Buffalo Ranch Chicken Salad. Available now through April 17, 2022, the new Buffalo Ranch Chicken Pizza is inspired by the classic [Buffalo Chicken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angry-buffalo-chicken-pizza) Dip. More specifically, the new pizza features the chain's Original Crust topped with Buffalo ranch sauce, bacon, grilled chicken, mixed onions, whole-milk mozzarella, cheddar cheese, and finished with a Buffalo ranch drizzle. This pizza can also be enjoyed in a Crustless version. As for the new Buffalo Ranch Chicken Salad, this dish starts with a bed of Romaine lettuce topped with bacon, chicken onions, whole-milk mozzarella, cheddar cheese, and the same Buffalo ranch drizzle. Image Credit: Papa Murphy's ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **NCAA March Madness Food:** Food chains can introduce new menu items inspired by the annual NCAA March Madness basketball tournament to increase sales and attract customers. - **Buffalo Chicken Flavor Fusion:** Food companies can experiment with the fusion of buffalo chicken dip and traditional Italian pizza to create unique flavor combinations. - **Creative Salad Toppings:** There is potential for restaurants to add creative toppings such as bacon, chicken and cheese to traditional salads to attract customers and increase sales. ### Where This Applies - **Fast Food:** Fast food chains can capitalize on sporting events such as March Madness to drive sales and introduce new menu items. - **Pizza Chain:** Pizza chains can experiment with new flavors and ingredients such as buffalo ranch sauce and grilled chicken to attract customers and differentiate themselves from competitors. - **Casual Dining:** There is potential for casual dining restaurants to create unique salad options by adding unconventional toppings such as bacon and cheese to appeal to customers looking for healthier options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ranch Dressing-Drizzled Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brandnew-chicken-bacon-ranch-pizza.md) - [Savory Spiced Chicken Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunt-brothers-pizza-buffalo-chicken-pizza.md) - [Meaty Ranch Dressing Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-chicken-bacon-ranch-pizza.md) - [Saucy Chicken Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buffalou-chicken-pizza.md) - [Buffalo Chicken Pizzeria Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fireaway-pizza-buffalo-chicken-range.md) - [Spicy Specialty Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-chicken-bacon-ranch.md) - [Towering Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-buffalo-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Ranch-Drizzled BBQ Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bbq-at-the-ranch-pizza.md) - [Creamy Flavor-Rich Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-kickn-chicken-bacon-ranch-pizza.md)