Rather than melt the ricotta into the sauce, I prefer to serve each bowl of pasta with a healthy
dollop of ricotta right on top.
To assemble the pita bread pizzas, spread 1/4
cup of ricotta cheese on each piece of toasted pita bread.
Toss sliced cucumber with lemon juice and arrange on
top of ricotta cheese.
Mix about a third of the
tub of ricotta with the grated zest of 1/2 lemon.
Fresh zucchini is sliced, grilled, and stuffed with a delicious
blend of ricotta and herbs.
, but also about making meatballs that are incredibly light and tender by incorporating a generous
amount of ricotta cheese in the mixture.
Spread 2 to 3 tablespoons
of the ricotta filling on each noodle and roll them up so that the cheese is on the inside of the roll.
Children usually enjoy pasta and lasagna, so the
addition of ricotta cheese can make their dinners delicious and healthy at the same time.
I've been having a couple of tablespoons
of ricotta for dessert, topped with good quality preserves / jam.
I'll also point out that if you need a
lot of ricotta, this is the way to go; you'll save a bunch of cash.
Instead
of ricotta as the main carrier of the spinach, I use cottage cheese which is more cost effective and I prefer the texture.
Pin It A nice
mix of ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan cheese held together by some eggs gave a creamy and salty ground for the vegetable roses.
The versatility
of ricotta makes it a great ingredient to use in both sweet and savory dishes.
Spread the roasted butternut squash and spinach over ricotta, then spoon the
rest of the ricotta mixture on top.
I'm such a huge
fan of ricotta pancakes that I order them whenever I see them on the menu!
Spread one -
third of ricotta mixture evenly over noodles, then top evenly with one - third of cooked greens.
A sweet
version of the ricotta spread for your breakfast toast can be made by adding honey and cinnamon instead of herbs.
The only suggestion I have might be to look at the moisture
content of the ricotta... perhaps drain some of the liquid.
Then you add your layers
of ricotta egg mixture, meat sauce, zucchini rounds... until your reach the top and you add a big bunch of shredded mozzarella.
To serve, spoon 2 tablespoons
of the ricotta honey mixture in the center of each crepe, fold in half, drizzle with 1 teaspoon of the remaining honey.
I was wondering if there were any alternatives I could use instead of cashews that won't effect the flavor and texture
of the ricotta very much!
So what I did is whip up a batch of pea pesto, then whip up a
batch of ricotta, and mix half of the pea pesto in with the ricotta.
Spread it with the
last of the ricotta, and then lay your meatballs evenly across the entire top.
Mix ricotta and lemon zest in a small bowl; dot
half of ricotta mixture over pasta.
Add a
dollop of ricotta to each muffin and bake until muffins are set in the center, about 25 to 30 minutes.