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scooping up whipped ricotta with truffle and honey with a crostini.
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Truffle Whipped Ricotta With Honey

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This whipped ricotta with honey and truffle is fancy with beautiful truffle flavor that doesn't break the bank and ready in 2 minutes!
Prep Time 2 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Italian

Ingredients
 

for the Whipped Ricotta
Optional Homemade Crostinis

Method
 

To Make the Truffle Whipped Ricotta with Honey
  1. Add the ricotta, truffle zest, fresh truffle (if using), and salt to a food processor or blender and blend for 30-60 seconds until smooth.
    450 grams whole-milk ricotta cheese, 1 teaspoon truffle zest, 1 teaspoon fresh truffle, grated, ¼ teaspoon salt
  2. Transfer the whipped ricotta to a plate or shallow bowl. Spread it into a ½-inch thick layer, then drizzle with the honey.
    3 TABLEspoons honey
  3. Serve cool with crostinis and refrigerate any leftovers for up to 3 days.
To Make the Homemade Crostinis
  1. Preheat oven to 475℉.
  2. Slice the bread into ½-¾ inch slices and cut as desired. Brush each side with the melted butter and arrange them evenly spaced on a baking sheet.
    sourdough bread, 2 TABLEspoons unsalted butter
  3. Toast on the top rack of your preheated oven for 4 minutes on each side.

Nutrition

Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 121mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 250IU | Vitamin C: 0.04mg | Calcium: 117mg | Iron: 0.3mg

Notes

  • Whole-milk whipped ricotta is crucial since low-fat doesn't blend as well.
  • Use a high-quality truffle substitute. Tuffle zest is my top recommendation. For other suggestions, check out my comparison of the best truffle substitutes.

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