Description
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of White Pizza with Prosciutto & Hot Honey, where creamy ricotta and fresh mozzarella meet crispy prosciutto, all drizzled with a touch of spicy-sweet hot honey. This delightful dish transforms any meal into a gourmet experience, perfect for both casual weeknight dinners and festive gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 4 oz thinly sliced prosciutto
- 2 tbsp hot honey
- 1 cup fresh arugula
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven to heat.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about 12 inches in diameter.
- Brush olive oil over the dough, then dollop ricotta cheese evenly across the surface and layer with slices of fresh mozzarella.
- Transfer the pizza onto the heated stone or a baking sheet, and bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Remove from oven and immediately top with prosciutto slices and drizzle with hot honey while still warm.
- Garnish with fresh arugula before slicing and serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 630mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in herbs like oregano or basil before baking. Feel free to substitute different cheeses like fontina or goat cheese for variety.