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Hot Honey Butter
A silky, spicy-sweet sauce that melts into crispy fried chicken, pizza, or hot biscuits. Ready in 5 minutes with just butter, honey, and heat.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 8
- Calories
- 206

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Ingredients
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Step 1
Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, ~2 minutes.
Step 2
Add honey, red pepper flakes, and salt; stir until completely combined.
Step 3
Heat through until fragrant and the mixture is glossy, ~1 minute more.
Step 4
Pour into a serving bowl. Drizzle over fried chicken, biscuits, or pizza.
Tools you’ll need
- small saucepan
- wooden spoon
- serving bowl
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