Savory Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza
A delightful twist on classic pizza featuring spicy pepperoni and hot honey that creates a delicious contrast of flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- Pizza dough
- Tomato sauce
- Mozzarella cheese
- Pepperoni
- Hot honey (or honey and cayenne pepper to taste)
- Olive oil
- Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Fresh basil (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to the temperature specified for your pizza dough.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness and shape.
- Place the dough onto a pizza stone or baking sheet.
- Spread a layer of tomato sauce evenly over the dough.
- Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Layer the spicy pepperoni on top of the cheese.
- Drizzle hot honey generously over the pepperoni.
- If desired, sprinkle Parmesan cheese and fresh basil on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
For a crispier crust, pre-bake the dough for a few minutes before adding toppings. Adjust the amount of hot honey based on your spice preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Find it online: https://lunarecipez.com/savory-hot-honey-pepperoni-pizza/