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Sausage Ricotta Honey Hot Pizza

Savor the Sweet-Heat of Sausage Ricotta Honey Hot Pizza

Experience the perfect combination of sweet and heat with Sausage Ricotta Honey Hot Pizza, featuring spicy Italian sausage, creamy ricotta, and sweet hot honey.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 1 batch Pizza Dough homemade or store-bought
Sauce & Cheese
  • 1 cup Pizza Sauce your favorite brand or homemade
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese for melty texture
Toppings
  • 1 cup Cooked Spicy Italian Sausage can substitute with mild sausage
  • 1 cup Ricotta Cheese high-quality ricotta recommended
  • 0.25 tsp Red Pepper Flakes adjust according to taste
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil for drizzling before baking
Sweet Finish
  • 2 tbsp Hot Honey adjust according to spice tolerance
Garnishing
  • 1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves optional for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pizza stone
  • Rolling Pin
  • Pizza Peel
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) with a pizza stone or inverted baking sheet inside for about 30 minutes.
  2. Roll out your pizza dough to around 10–12 inches in diameter on a floured surface.
  3. Transfer the rolled-out dough to a parchment-lined pizza peel and spread a layer of pizza sauce over it.
  4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauced dough, then add crumbled cooked sausage.
  5. Dollop ricotta cheese around the pizza and sprinkle with red pepper flakes if desired.
  6. Drizzle olive oil over the pizza before baking.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  8. Remove from the oven and drizzle hot honey over the top, then garnish with fresh basil leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 15gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

This pizza is easy to customize with your favorite toppings and cheeses, allowing for a personal touch.

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