Hot Honey Turkey Pepperoni Ricotta Pizza
Elevate your dinner experience with this Hot Honey turkey pepperoni Ricotta Pizza, a delightful twist on a classic favorite. This easy-to-make pizza features the spicy kick of turkey pepperoni combined with the creamy richness of ricotta cheese, all drizzled with sweet hot honey for an unforgettable flavor explosion. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this dish is sure to please both kids and adults alike. In just under 30 minutes, you’ll have a satisfying meal that brings everyone together around the table. Customize it with your favorite toppings and make it your own!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 slices 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ball pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- ½ cup tomato sauce or pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup whole milk ricotta cheese
- 20–25 slices turkey pepperoni
- 1–2 tablespoons hot honey
- Fresh basil leaves (optional)
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 500°F (260°C). Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch round.
- Spread tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a half-inch border for the crust. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top, then layer turkey pepperoni and dollops of ricotta.
- Transfer pizza to a preheated baking stone or sheet and bake for 8–12 minutes until the crust is golden and cheese is bubbling.
- Remove from oven and drizzle with hot honey. Garnish with fresh basil and red pepper flakes if desired. Slice and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 120g)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 40mg