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Honey Ricotta Pizza

Honey Ricotta Pizza is a deliciously simple and elegant dish featuring creamy ricotta cheese drizzled with sweet honey over a crispy pizza crust, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal or snack.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Fresh thyme leaves for garnish (optional)
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
  3. Transfer the dough to a piece of parchment paper for easy handling.
  4. Brush the dough lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
  5. Spread the ricotta cheese evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
  6. Slide the pizza (on the parchment) onto the preheated stone or baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the crust is golden and crisp.
  8. Remove the pizza from the oven and drizzle honey generously over the ricotta.
  9. Garnish with fresh thyme leaves and a pinch of freshly ground black pepper.
  10. Slice and serve immediately.

Notes

For an extra flavor boost, drizzle a little balsamic glaze over the pizza before serving or add a handful of toasted walnuts for crunch.