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how to make hot honey sauce

How to Make Hot Honey Sauce

Sophie Parker
Sweet and spicy homemade hot honey sauce that takes just minutes to make—perfect for chicken, pizza, veggies, and more.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course sauces
Cuisine American
Servings 16 tbsp
Calories 60 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup honey
  • 1 –1½ tsp chili flakes adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar optional
  • 1 garlic clove or ¼ tsp garlic powder optional
  • Pinch of salt optional

Instructions
 

  • Add honey, chili flakes, vinegar, and garlic to a small saucepan.
  • Warm gently on low heat for about 5 minutes.
  • Taste and adjust heat or sweetness.
  • Strain (optional) and pour into a clean jar.
  • Cool and store. Enjoy as needed!

Notes

For extra kick, use chipotle or habanero.
Store at room temperature or refrigerate for longer shelf life.
Makes a great gift in small jars.

Nutrition

Calories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 17gSodium: 5mgSugar: 15g

(Nutrition is estimated and will vary based on actual ingredients used)

Keyword homemade hot honey, how to make hot honey sauce, spicy honey
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