Our healthy ricotta recipes - 5 recipes
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Enjoy these super easy, cheesy, dumpling-style croque monsieurs!
Ingredients
- 4 slices of bread
- 4 slices of ham
- 6 cherry tomatoes
- Mozzarella cheese
- Flour
- Egg yolk
- Breadcrumbs
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- On a large piece of plastic wrap, press one slice of bread flat with a rolling pin.
- Add one slice of ham, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese.
- Take the four corners of the bread, pull them in towards the center, pinch them together so that the bread maintains the shape.
- Envelope the bread in the plastic wrap. Gather and twist the ends on top to seal the sandwich dumpling.
- Repeat this step with the other slices of bread.
- Refrigerate.
- Remove the bread balls from the fridge and roll each one in flour, then egg yolk, then breadcrumbs.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Serve alone or with dipping sauces of your choice.
Top rated Healthy ricotta recipes
Raspberry Ricotta Cheesecake
By rapm155, Tasty Delights
Ruby Red fluffy ricotta cheesecake is creamy and delicate
- Filling:
- 1/2 can raspberry pie filling
- 3 egg yolks
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 600g ricotta
- 1 brick cream cheese
- 1 grated orange rind
- 1/2 vanilla bean scraped
- 200ml 10% cream (half & half)
- Crust:
- 1/4 cup melted crisco
- 2 cup crushed cookies
Honey Ricotta Sandwich
By qtpixta
Toast the bread lightly
- Hearty bread
- Ricotta cheese
- Organic honey
Spinach Ricotta - Stuffed Chicken
By Ibtisam
Over a midium heat, cook garlic and onion until softened
- 6 Chiken breast
- 1 tbsp(15ml) melted butter
- Stuffing:
- 1-1/2 cups (375ml) fresh spinach, chopped
- 2 tbsp parsley, chopped
- 1 small minced garlic clove
- 1 small chopped onion
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp (2ml) dried Basil
- 1/2 cup (125ml) ricotta chesse
- 1/2 cup (125ml) shredded mozarella chesse
- 2 tbsp (25 ml) grated parmesan chesse
- 1 egg yolk
- 1pinch of nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 pinch black peper
Creamy Ricotta- Candied Chesnuts, Jam of Meringue Chestnuts
Whip the cream, add the sugar at the end and reserve in the fridge
- 8 oz of ricotta
- 1 lemon
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 cup of whipping cream
- 3-4 oz of candied chestnuts
- 4 tablespoons of chestnut jam
- 1/4 cup of sugar
- 1 pack of meringue cookies
Spinach and ricotta cannelloni
By Mauera du blog Recettes de l'Etudiante aux fourneaux
Spinach and ricotta cannelloni
- 8 lasagna sheets (the best would be cannelloni already prepared)
- 1 - 1 1/2 cups of spinach (i used frozen here)
- A pot of ricotta
- 1 tablespoon heavy cream
- Some freshly grated parmesan
- For the tomato sauce:
- A box (medium) tomato puree
- Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tbsp ricotta
- Basil, Chili pepper, Salt and pepper to taste.
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