Whipped Ricotta with Honey, Nuts, and Berries

Description

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Whipped Ricotta with Honey, Nuts, and Berries

Ingredients

1 cup ricotta cheese
1/4 cup honey (plus extra for drizzling)
1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (toasted)
2 tbsp dried cranberries or cherries
Zest of 1 orange
1 orange wedge (for garnish)
Freshly cracked black pepper (optional)
Sliced baguette or crackers (for serving)
Directions

Whip the Ricotta: In a medium bowl, whisk the ricotta until smooth and creamy. You can also use a food processor for a silkier texture.

Assemble the Dish: Spread the whipped ricotta onto a serving plate or shallow bowl. Drizzle generously with honey.

Top with Nuts and Fruit: Sprinkle the toasted nuts, dried cranberries, and orange zest over the ricotta.

Garnish and Serve: Add a final drizzle of honey, a pinch of black pepper for contrast (optional), and garnish with an orange wedge. Serve with sliced baguette or crackers for dipping.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 220 kcal per serving

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