RECIPES

Lemon-Honey Whipped Ricotta

Wisconsin Cheese Lemon-Honey Whipped Ricotta Recipe
Active Time
15 Minutes
Servings
Makes
About 1 Cup

Ingredients

Grilled or Roasted Veggies Topping:

Caprese Dip:

Stuffed Plums Dessert:

Cheese

Look for the Proudly Wisconsin Badge when shopping for cheese. Any brand of Wisconsin Ricotta can be used in this recipe.

Instructions

  1. Whisk the ricotta, honey, lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme, salt and pepper in a serving bowl.

Grilled or Roasted Veggies Topping:

  1. Drizzle whipped ricotta mixture with olive oil. Sprinkle with oregano. Lightly season with salt and pepper. Serve with vegetables.

Caprese Dip:

  1. Top whipped ricotta mixture with tomatoes and basil. Lightly season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with balsamic glaze. Garnish with basil. Serve with crostini.

Stuffed Plums Dessert:

  1. Top plums with whipped ricotta mixture. Sprinkle with pecans and lemon zest. Drizzle with honey. Garnish with mint.

Recipe Tip

Lemon-whipped ricotta is versatile and can be served as a veggie topping, a dip or a dessert. Dollop it on grilled or roasted veggies, layer it caprese-style with garden tomatoes and fresh basil for a quick appetizer, or stuff it into grilled plums for an easy dessert in minutes.

Cheesemonger Tip

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Do you have questions when shopping for cheese? Ask the cheesemonger! A cheesemonger specializes in the buying and selling of high-quality cheese, usually available in the specialty section of a grocery store or cheese shop. Knowledgeable and passionate, a cheesemonger is a go-to resource for cheese varieties and pairings, proper cheese storage and handling, its cooking applications and cheese brand information.

Each small batch of BelGioioso Ricotta con LatteĀ® cheese is made to order, which guarantees its freshness. This award-winning cheese proudly boasts a fresh, clean and milky flavor.

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