Simple Hot Honey Pizza
Indulge in the delightful fusion of sweet and spicy with our Simple Hot Honey Pizza. This irresistible dish features a perfectly baked golden crust, melted mozzarella cheese, zesty tomato sauce, and a drizzle of artisanal hot honey that elevates every bite. Perfect for casual gatherings, movie nights, or a fun weeknight dinner, this pizza promises to leave everyone craving more!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 3 tbsp hot honey (store-bought or homemade)
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven while heating.
- Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
- Spread tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a half-inch border for the crust.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella on top and layer with slices of fresh mozzarella.
- Drizzle hot honey generously over the cheese.
- Transfer pizza to the preheated stone or baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Remove from oven and garnish with fresh basil leaves. Allow to cool slightly before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg