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Ricotta

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Use It Up! 11 Recipes for Leftover Ricotta

Don’t let leftover ricotta go to waste! It’s a tasty addition to many of your favorite recipes. Try it in pancakes, pound cakes, pasta, pizza, and more!

How to Use Up Leftover Ricotta Cheese

Because ricotta has a short shelf life, I'm alwasy scrambling to use it up. So if you are also wondering what to do with leftover ricotta, check out how I use it!

EASY LEMON RICOTTA PASTA & SPINACH

140 · This light and zesty lemon ricotta pasta with spinach makes a delish weeknight meal ready in less than 15 minutes. Simple, fresh ingredients, delicious flavor, and minimal effort.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 8 oz Baby spinach, fresh
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 3 Lemon, wedges
  • 1 Unwaxed lemon, zest and juice
Pasta & Grains
  • 1/2 lb Pasta
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Salt and black pepper
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil, extra virgin
Dairy
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 cup Whole-milk ricotta
Ricotta-Herb Savory Scones

217 · 35 minutes · Savory scones are light and fluffy with plenty of herb flavor. Serve them with breakfast, weekend brunch, or even in place of dinner rolls!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1/2 cup Green onions or scallions
  • 1/4 cup Parsley, fresh
  • 1 tsp Rosemary, fresh
  • 1 tbsp Thyme, fresh leaves
Refrigerated
  • 1 Egg, large
Baking & Spices
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp Baking powder
  • 1 Black pepper
  • 1 Paprika, smoked
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 Sea salt
  • 2 1/4 tsp Sugar
Dairy
  • 5 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 2/3 cup Milk
  • 1 cup Ricotta cheese
Ricotta Toast with Honey and Pistachios

1 · Toasted seedy bread smeared with ricotta cheese, sprinkled with toasted pistachios, drizzled with local honey and finished with coarse black pepper and a sprinkle of salt is my new breakfast go to.…

Ingredients

Condiments
  • 1 heaping tsp Honey, local
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Kosher salt and coarse black pepper
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1 tbsp Pistachios
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 slice Seedy bread
Dairy
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp Whole milk ricotta cheese
This Ricotta Pasta Bake is an easy vegetarian recipe made in just one pan. Only a 5-minute prep time and an hour of baking stand between you and this delicious dinner that's loaded with tomatoes, garlic, cream, Parmesan, ricotta cheese, and pasta!

This Ricotta Pasta Bake is an easy vegetarian recipe made in just one pan. Only a 5-minute prep time and an hour of baking stand between you and this delicious dinner that's loaded with tomatoes, garlic, cream, Parmesan, ricotta cheese, and pasta!

Jen Wied
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20+ Delicious Ricotta recipes

1 · What to do with ricotta cheese? I've got you covered with these ricotta cheese recipes that you'll love like this simple whipped ricotta crostini recipe that makes a wonderful holiday appetizer that's elegant and slightly sweet.Recipe yields to 1 cup of whipped ricotta that is enough for about 26 crostini.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 tbsp Thyme, fresh leaves
Condiments
  • 2 tbsp Clear runny honey
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Sea salt flakes
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/2 tbsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1 tbsp Pine nuts
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 26 Baguette or ciabatta, slices
Dairy
  • 1 cup Whole-milk ricotta cheese
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