Hot honey sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that you can easily drizzle on pizza, charcuterie boards, biscuits, and more.
Made with only a few ingredients, it is both delicious and easy to make. In fact, you can whip up a batch in less than 10 minutes!

WHAT IS HOT HONEY?
It’s a sweet and spicy condiment made by combining honey and red pepper chili flakes.
INGREDIENTS YOU’LL NEED
- Honey – Use the best quality honey you can find for best results!
- Chili Flakes – If you don’t have chili flakes on hand, feel free to use equal parts honey and hot sauce.
HOW TO MAKE
- In a small saucepan, heat the honey over low heat until it is warm and runny.
- Add the chili flakes to the honey and stir until they are well combined. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the sauce cool to room temperature.

WHAT DOES HOT HONEY TASTE LIKE?
It has a sweet and spicy taste. The sweetness of the honey is balanced by the heat of the chili flakes, creating a flavor that is both sweet and spicy. The sauce has a warm and sticky texture, making it perfect for drizzling on a variety of dishes.
WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
Hot honey sauce is a versatile condiment that can be used in many different ways. Here are some ideas for using:
- Drizzle it on pizza: Hot honey sauce is a great addition to any pizza. Drizzle it over the top of your favorite pizza for a sweet and spicy kick.
- Serve it on charcuterie boards: Hot honey sauce pairs well with a variety of cured meats and cheeses. Add a small bowl of hot honey sauce to your charcuterie board for an extra layer of flavor.
- Spread it on biscuits: Hot honey sauce is a delicious addition to biscuits. Spread it on warm biscuits for a sweet and spicy treat.
- Drizzle over fried chicken.
- Drizzle it over this delicious pork egg roll in a bowl.

STORAGE
It can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month. If the sauce becomes too thick, you can heat it in a small saucepan over low heat until it is warm and runny.
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Hot Honey Sauce
Ingredients
- ½ cup honey good quality
- 1 tablespoon red chili flakes
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, heat the honey over low heat until it is warm and runny.
- Add the chili flakes to the honey and stir until they are well combined. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the hot honey sauce cool to room temperature.
I made this and it was fantastic!! Ty so much for sharing this recipe.