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Irresistibly Delicious Hot Honey Ricotta Pizza

A quick and flavorful pizza featuring creamy ricotta and spicy hot honey, ready in just 22 minutes.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (divided)
  • 1 tbsp flour (for dusting)
  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • Fresh basil (for garnish)
  • Crushed red pepper (for garnish)
  • Chili oil (for garnish)
  • Extra parmesan (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to its highest setting, usually around 475°F (245°C).
  2. Prepare your dough by dusting a clean workspace with flour and stretching the dough out to about 1/2 inch thick.
  3. Oil the dough with 1 tablespoon of olive oil for a golden crust.
  4. Spread the ricotta cheese evenly across the surface of the dough.
  5. Add the shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan over the ricotta.
  6. Season with minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  7. Drizzle about half of the honey over the top before baking.
  8. Bake for about 10-12 minutes until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbling.
  9. Create the hot honey mixture with the remaining honey, apple cider vinegar, and red pepper flakes.
  10. Garnish the pizza with the hot honey mixture, followed by chili oil, fresh basil, crushed red pepper, and extra parmesan.
  11. Slice and serve immediately.

Notes

Feel free to adjust toppings to suit your taste preferences; this pizza is versatile!

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Keywords: pizza, ricotta, honey, quick meal, comfort food