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Simple Hot Honey Pizza

  • Author: jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8 slices 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Indulge in the delightful fusion of sweet and spicy with Simple Hot Honey Pizza. Each slice features a crispy crust, gooey mozzarella, savory toppings, and a tantalizing drizzle of hot honey that elevates this dish to a new level of flavor. Perfect for any occasion, this pizza is sure to impress your friends and family while satisfying your cravings for comfort food with an exciting twist.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 3 tbsp hot honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 4 oz sliced pepperoni (or veggies)
  • 1/4 cup sliced red onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone inside if you have one.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 12 inches in diameter and transfer it to a baking sheet or pizza stone.
  3. Brush olive oil over the dough's surface to enhance flavor and prevent sogginess.
  4. Evenly sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the dough, then layer with pepperoni slices and red onion rings.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown and cheese is bubbling.
  6. Remove from the oven, drizzle with hot honey, garnish with fresh basil, slice, and serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (90g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: - Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. - Adjust baking time based on your oven; keep an eye on it as it bakes. - Feel free to customize toppings—try adding mushrooms or bell peppers for variety.