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Delicious Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey

Delicious Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey

Delicious Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey is a creamy, flavorful appetizer combining sweet and spicy elements, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups fresh ricotta (about 475g)
  • 1/2 zest lemon
  • 1/2 juice lemon
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 pinch ground pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup liquid honey
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1/2 tsp chili flakes
  • 1-2 tsp fresh minced rosemary
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Equipment

  • food processor
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • bowl

Method
 

  1. In a food processor or high-speed blender, add the ricotta, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
  2. Spread the whipped ricotta in a shallow bowl and set aside.
  3. Mix together the liquid honey, hot sauce, and chili flakes until combined. Drizzle the honey mixture over the ricotta and then top with chopped walnuts and minced rosemary.
  4. Serve with crackers or crostini and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Feel free to customize this dip by adding roasted garlic or using honey-infused olive oil for added flavor.

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