Are you ready for this smooth, creamy, and refreshing whipped ricotta with roasted tomatoes?
It is so easy to make and is filled with flavors that will make your tastebuds happy.
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Not only is it delicious, but it is the perfect dip to make if you are in a time crunch.
All you need to do is pop the ingredients in a food processor, and pretty soon, you will have a super creamy and smooth snack to enjoy.
Check out the recipe below.
Whipped Ricotta Dip with Roasted Tomatoes
This delicious whipped ricotta dip is such a quick and delicious appetizer. I love to serve with french bread that has been toasted. Also delicious with roasted tomatoes
Ingredients
- 1 (15-ounce) container of whole milk ricotta
- 8-10 fresh basil leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Juice from one lemon
- 1 clove of minced garlic
- 1 TBSP olive oil
- Basil for garnish, optional
- Hot Honey to taste
Instructions
- Add basil, salt, lemon juice, garlic, and hot honey to a food processor.
- Pulse together until basil is chopped.
- Add ricotta and continue to blend until creamy to your liking. About one minute should do it.
- Pour it into a bowl, drizzle it with hot honey, and enjoy
You may not know this about me, but I LOVE appetizers. Honestly, if I could only have appetizers for dinner, I would be thrilled.
I enjoy the simplicity of this whipped ricotta with roasted tomatoes recipe. The ricotta provides a perfect refreshing base that is just enhanced by the rest of the ingredients.
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The best part of this recipe is that you can serve this deliciousness so many ways! It works great as a spread or even a dip!
You can pair it with veggies, pita, or toasted bread slices.
And one of the secrets of this whipped ricotta dip?
The roasted tomatoes on top.
If you’ve never roasted tomatoes, low and slow for hours, you are in for a treat! I share how I do this HERE.
The creamy ricotta paired with the candy-sweet tomatoes and crispy bread? Perfection in every bite!
You can also try drizzling hot honey on top. Enjoyable!!
Whether you are whipping this up to bring to a get-together or need a side for your main course, this creamy dip is bound to be a surefire favorite.
From my kitchen to yours,
Jill
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