Zizzi Calzone Pollo Spinaci Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Guide
Quick Info
Price: £16.25 | Calories: 1054 kcal
Zizzi Calzone Pollo Spinaci
The Calzone Pollo Spinaci at Zizzi is a comforting Italian classic folded into a delicious oven-baked parcel. A calzone is essentially a folded pizza, sealed at the edges and baked until the dough becomes golden and crisp while the fillings inside turn warm, cheesy, and flavorful.
This popular Zizzi dish combines tender chicken, creamy cheese, spinach, and rich tomato sauce inside freshly prepared pizza dough. The ingredients melt together while baking, creating a hearty and satisfying meal that delivers both savory flavor and creamy texture in every bite.
Many Zizzi guests love this calzone because it offers the full pizza experience in a compact, folded form. The combination of juicy chicken, mild spinach, melted mozzarella, and a tangy tomato base makes it rich without being overly heavy, while the crispy outer crust provides the perfect contrast to the soft filling.
Ingredients
Below is a breakdown of the typical ingredients used in the Zizzi Calzone Pollo Spinaci, organized by component.
| Component | Ingredients | Approx. Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Pizza Dough | Wheat flour, water, yeast, olive oil, salt | 180–200 g |
| Sauce | Zizzi tomato sauce (tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, herbs) | 70–90 g |
| Cheese | Mozzarella cheese | 80–100 g |
| Protein | Roasted chicken pieces | 90–110 g |
| Vegetables | Spinach leaves | 40–50 g |
| Garnish / Extras | Olive oil drizzle, Italian herbs | Small amount |
Ingredient quantities are estimated based on standard restaurant serving sizes.
Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 1054 kcal | 53% |
| Total Fat | 44 g | 56% |
| Saturated Fat | 17 g | 85% |
| Trans Fat | 0.5 g | — |
| Cholesterol | 120 mg | 40% |
| Sodium | 1680 mg | 73% |
| Carbohydrates | 108 g | 39% |
| Fiber | 6 g | 21% |
| Sugars | 9 g | 18% |
| Protein | 56 g | 112% |
| Calcium | 420 mg | 32% |
| Iron | 5 mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 780 mg | 22% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2 mcg | 6% |
Percent daily values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet and may vary.
Allergen Information
The Calzone Pollo Spinaci may contain the following common allergens:
- Gluten (pizza dough made from wheat flour)
- Milk / Dairy (mozzarella cheese)
- Eggs (may be present in dough preparation)
- Soy (possible in sauces or processed ingredients)
- Mustard (possible trace in sauces or seasonings)
Important: Allergen information may vary by restaurant location or ingredient sourcing. Always confirm with Zizzi staff if you have a food allergy.
Taste & Texture
The flavor of Calzone Pollo Spinaci is rich, savory, and slightly tangy. The tomato sauce adds a gentle acidity that balances the creamy mozzarella, while the chicken brings a hearty, satisfying protein flavor. Spinach adds a mild earthy note that lightens the overall taste.
Texture is one of the best parts of this dish. The outer crust becomes golden and crispy, while the inside stays soft, cheesy, and packed with tender chicken and vegetables. Every bite delivers a mix of crunchy crust and creamy filling. The dish is not spicy, making it a comfortable choice for most diners.
Ordering & Delivery
You can enjoy Calzone Pollo Spinaci through several ordering options at Zizzi:
- Dine-in: Available at most Zizzi restaurants across the UK
- Takeaway: Order directly at the restaurant for pickup
- Zizzi Delivery: Available in select areas
- Online Ordering: Through the Zizzi website or mobile app
Prices may vary slightly depending on restaurant location, city pricing, or delivery platform fees.
FAQs
What is in the Zizzi Calzone Pollo Spinaci?
This calzone includes pizza dough filled with tomato sauce, roasted chicken, mozzarella cheese, and fresh spinach. The dough is folded and baked until golden.
How many calories does Calzone Pollo Spinaci have?
The dish contains about 1054 calories, making it a hearty main meal suitable for lunch or dinner.
Is Calzone Pollo Spinaci vegetarian?
No, this dish contains chicken, so it is not vegetarian. Zizzi offers other vegetarian pizza or calzone options.
Does this calzone contain gluten?
Yes. The pizza dough used for the calzone is made from wheat flour, which contains gluten.
Does it contain dairy?
Yes. The dish includes mozzarella cheese, which is a dairy product.
Is Calzone Pollo Spinaci spicy?
No, it is not considered spicy. The flavor is mild and balanced with tomato, cheese, and chicken.
Can I customize the ingredients?
Some Zizzi locations may allow small customizations such as removing spinach or adding extra cheese, depending on availability.
Is the dish suitable for children?
Many kids enjoy this calzone because it has familiar pizza flavors. However, the portion size may be large for younger children.
What sides go well with this calzone?
Popular sides include garlic bread, mixed salad, or crispy fries to balance the richness of the calzone.
Is it available for takeaway?
Yes, Calzone Pollo Spinaci is commonly available for takeaway and delivery at most Zizzi locations.
How is the calzone cooked?
The calzone is baked in a high-temperature pizza oven, which crisps the outer dough while melting the fillings inside.
Does the dish contain eggs?
Eggs may be present in the dough or preparation process, depending on the kitchen method.
Can I order it online?
Yes. You can order this dish through the Zizzi website, mobile app, or delivery partners.
Is the dish high in protein?
Yes. Thanks to the chicken and cheese, the calzone provides over 50 grams of protein, making it a filling meal.
Why do people like this Zizzi dish?
Customers love it because it combines pizza flavors with a warm, stuffed crust, creating a comforting and satisfying Italian meal.