Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza
This Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza combines sweet honey with savory pepperoni for an unforgettable flavor explosion.
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
Course: Homestyle Dinners
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: easy pizza recipe, homemade pizza, honey pizza, Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza, pepperoni pizza, spicy pizza
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 320kcal
Oven
pizza stone
Rolling Pin
Baking Sheet
ladle
Dough
- 1 package Pizza dough Use store-bought or homemade.
Sauce
- 1 cup Pizza sauce Choose a quality pre-made sauce or make your own.
Cheese
- 2 cups Shredded mozzarella cheese Opt for whole milk mozzarella.
Toppings
- 1 cup Sliced pepperoni Classic topping for flavor.
- 1/4 cup Hot honey Drizzle generously.
- 1 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes Adjust based on spice preference.
For Baking
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil Drizzle to crisp the crust.
Preparation
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
On a floured surface, roll out your pizza dough to about ¼ inch thick.
Carefully transfer the rolled dough onto a pizza stone or baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a little room at the edges.
Generously sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
Arrange the sliced pepperoni evenly over the cheese.
Drizzle olive oil over the pizza to help the crust crisp up.
Bake for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown and cheese is bubbly.
Drizzle the hot honey over the fresh pizza once out of the oven.
Sprinkle crushed red pepper flakes if desired.
Slice your pizza into wedges and serve hot.
Serve with fresh basil for added flavor and color.
Serving: 1slice | Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 780mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 250IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 200mg | Iron: 2mg