Hot Honey Pizza Grilled Cheese

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"That. Crunch. Some leftover homemade hot honey + a pizza craving = hot honey pizza grilled cheese. I’m not a math girl but this is a calculation I can absolutely handle :’) if you missed my whipped feta hot honey dip… you must run to that post. I’m new to the Hot Honey game but I understand the hype. this sandwich felt simple yet indulgent and elevated all at the same time. hope you try it!"
-- @healthfulradiance

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This Hot Honey Grilled Cheese Pizza is a perfect lunch option that transforms leftovers into a delicious pizza-inspired sandwich. Using sourdough as a base, the combination of red sauce, mozzarella, and fresh basil creates a flavorful pizza. The homemade hot honey adds a sweet and spicy kick. Quick to prepare and cooks up in just a few minutes.

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Prep time 5mins
Cook time 3mins
Serves or Makes: 1 sandwich

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Homemade Hot Honey

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon chili flakes
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Sandwich

ingredients

  • 2 slices thick sourdough bread
  • Pizza sauce, as needed
  • Shredded mozzarella (vegan or regular)
  • Fresh chopped basil

Method

  • Step 1

    To make the hot honey; In a small pot over medium heat, combine the honey and chili flakes.

  • Step 2

    Cook until the honey begins to bubble, then remove from heat.

  • Step 3

    Stir in 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar and let it infuse for 5 minutes.

  • Step 4

    Store hot honey in a glass jar until ready to use.

  • Step 5

    To make the sandwich; Preheat the broiler to 500°F.

  • Step 6

    On two slices of sourdough, spread the pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, and fresh chopped basil.

  • Step 7

    Broil for 3-4 minutes or until the cheese starts to melt.

  • Step 8

    Remove from the broiler and dollop on the homemade hot honey.

  • Step 9

    Sandwich the pieces together and brush both sides with butter or oil.

  • Step 10

    Cook on the stovetop for 2-3 minutes on each side or until crispy and the cheese has melted further.

  • Step 11

    Serve immediately.