Ricotta is an underrated cheese that’s actually very popular in Italian cuisine. This cheese is versatile and can be used for preparing many different dishes, both sweet and savory. Here are a few recipe ideas that will help you enjoy ricotta cheese more often.
Cannolis
This crispy Italian dessert is super tasty and, most importantly, versatile so you can make it with your favorite fillings. However, cannoli filling is usually made from ricotta cheese because this way they’re creamy and more delicious.
Ricotta Cheesecake
Preparing cheesecake with ricotta cheese is a great way to make this timeless dessert even more enjoyable and delicious because this cheese will make your cake even more creamy.
Lemon and Ricotta Pasta
Prepare rich and tasty pasta for lunch using ricotta cheese and lemon juice. This cream and light dish is a nice lunch option during summer months.
Ricotta Pancakes
Make your favorite breakfast food even more delicious by adding ricotta into the mix, because these pancakes are super fluffy and will melt in your mouth.
Ricotta Gnocchi
For those of you who love Italian cuisine, these delicious ricotta gnocchi are an excellent lunch idea that can be on your table in less than 15 minutes.
