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Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza
Take your classic pepperoni pizza to the next level with this Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza. It is loaded with flavor and easy to make!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 270 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 12-inch store-bought pizza crust
- 1/2 cup Pizza Sauce
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- fresh basil leaves for garnish
- Homemade Hot Honey Sauce:
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1-2 teaspoons hot sauce to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450°F. Place the store-bought pizza crust on a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the crust, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Arrange the pepperoni slices evenly over the cheese.
- Sprinkle the dried oregano over the top.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, and hot sauce until well combined.
- Drizzle the homemade hot honey sauce over the pepperoni and cheese.
- Bake the pizza for 15-20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let the pizza cool a few minutes before slicing.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves, if desired.
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Notes
- Adjust the amount of hot honey to your desired level of spiciness. For a milder pizza, use less hot honey.
- If you prefer more kick you can add red pepper flakes with the honey and hot sauce mixture.
Nutrition Information
Calories
270kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
34g
(11%)
Protein
11g
(22%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
23mg
(8%)
Sodium
592mg
(25%)
Potassium
88mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
210IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
156mg
(16%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8slices
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 270kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 34g | 11% |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 23mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 592mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 210IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 156mg | 16% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.