Savory Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza
A delightful pizza topped with spicy pepperoni and drizzled with hot honey for a perfect blend of savory and sweet.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Meat
Ingredients
- Pizza dough
- Olive oil
- Tomato sauce
- Shredded mozzarella cheese
- Spicy pepperoni slices
- Hot honey
- Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- Fresh basil (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness.
- Place the rolled-out dough onto a pizza stone or baking sheet and brush with olive oil.
- Spread a layer of tomato sauce over the dough.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauce.
- Arrange the spicy pepperoni slices on top of the cheese.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- Drizzle hot honey over the pizza once it’s out of the oven.
- Garnish with fresh basil before slicing.
Notes
For a crispier crust, pre-bake the dough for about 5 minutes before adding toppings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 40mg