Ricotta cheese recipes
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Sweet pancake recipes
Ricotta pancakes with spiced pear and bacon butter
Sweet and salty with a hint of spice, these fluffy ricotta pancakes with bacon are very moreish. Serve for breakfast,...
Fig recipes
Fig, orange and ricotta cheesecake puddings
A creamy and sweet ricotta cheese is topped with a crunchy biscuit and nut sprinkle and drizzled in an orange...
Savoury tarts
Tomato, thyme and ricotta tart
The secret with this beauty is to bake the case the night before so it’s only 10 minutes’ work to...
Italian dessert recipes
Ricotta filo tart with figs, rum and toasted coconut
Fresh figs always make an impressive dish. Place on top of a creamy rum and ricotta filling, encased in crispy...
Vegetarian pasta recipes
Ricotta and spinach tortelli
Known as Tortelli maremmani in Italy, this larger version of ravioli has a wide border around the filling which makes...
Pancake recipes
Thyme-scented strawberry and ricotta pancakes
Ricotta pancakes are a true crowd pleaser and these ones – filled with strawberries and drizzled with thyme-scented syrup –...
Italian dessert recipes
Italian ricotta tart
Think creamy, zesty rice pudding, made with a good splash of rum, encased in golden pastry and you’ve got delicious....
February seasonal recipes
Savoury ricotta and greens fritters
You can make Debbie Major’s fritters with other greens, such as swiss chard, spinach, curly kale, broccoli or sprouting broccoli....
Vegetarian Christmas starter recipes
Baked ricotta with chilli and thyme
Creamy baked ricotta with a spicy kick is just what your fresh loaf of bread is asking for. Ready in...
Ricotta cheese recipes
Homemade ricotta
Homemade ricotta has a fresh, clean, milky flavour and a light texture. It’s extremely versatile too – wonderful fresh, as...
Ricotta cheese recipes
Italian sultana and ricotta torte
Debbie Major’s lemony torte, studded with plump, juicy sultanas, is best served warm or at room temperature rather than chilled...
Leftover chicken recipes
Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni
Use up leftover roast chicken in this comforting cannelloni recipe with spinach and ricotta. The recipe for two is quick,...
Healthy pasta recipes
Lemon, ricotta, fennel and chilli oil linguine
Pasta doesn’t get much faster than this – ready to eat in 30 minutes this vegetarian linguine recipe is perfect...
Pasta bake recipes
Easy baked spinach and ricotta pasta shells
A classic Italian pasta recipe – conchiglioni (pasta shells) are stuffed with a cheesy ricotta and spinach mixture then topped...
Asparagus recipes
Cheat’s ricotta gnudi with asparagus and crumbs
Wow your guests with this easy gnocchi-like dumpling recipe. Made with light ricotta instead of potato; gnudi is the perfect...
Comfort food recipes
Fresh ricotta and spinach crespellini
Homemade ricotta, made from Jersey milk, makes this stuffed savoury pancake recipe, or crespellini, a certified family favourite. If this...
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