Hot Honey Butter Sauce
A silky, spicy-sweet glaze made by melting butter into hot honey with a kick of cayenne. Drizzle over fried chicken, pizza, biscuits, or roasted vegetables.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 6
- Calories
- 192
Ingredients
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Step 1
Pour honey into a small bowl.
Step 2
Microwave honey for 45 seconds until it steams and is warm to the touch.
Step 3
Add butter, cayenne, red pepper flakes, and salt to the warm honey.
Step 4
Whisk until butter melts completely and sauce is smooth and glossy, ~30 seconds.
Step 5
Taste and adjust heat or salt as needed. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Tools you’ll need
- small bowl
- microwave
- whisk
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