Description
Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of this Hot Honey Ricotta Pizza! The crisp, golden-brown crust is topped with creamy ricotta cheese and drizzled with a delightful spicy-sweet hot honey. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
– 1 lb pizza dough, store-bought or homemade
– 1 cup ricotta cheese
– 1/4 cup hot honey (or regular honey mixed with red pepper flakes)
– 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
– 1 tsp olive oil
– 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
1. 1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
2. 2. On a lightly floured surface, stretch or roll out the pizza dough into a 12-inch circle.
3. 3. Transfer the dough to a baking sheet or pizza pan.
4. 4. Spread the ricotta cheese evenly over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border.
5. 5. Drizzle the hot honey over the ricotta cheese.
6. 6. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese and fresh basil over the top.
7. 7. Brush the edges of the dough with the olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
8. 8. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden-brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9. 9. Slice and serve hot.
Notes
– For a spicier version, use more hot honey or add extra red pepper flakes.
– Try different cheese combinations, such as grated Parmesan or crumbled feta.
– Store leftover pizza in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or a toaster oven before serving.
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 12
- Category: Main Courses
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American