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Spicy Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey

Spicy Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey: A Delicious Twist for Snack Time

Enjoy this Spicy Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey for a delicious twist on snack time!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 1100 kcal

Equipment

  • Food processor or high-speed blender

Ingredients
  

Cheese Mixture

  • 2 cups fresh ricotta cheese (around 475g)
  • ½ none lemon zest grated from half a lemon
  • ½ none lemon juice from half a lemon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Honey Mixture

  • ¼ cup runny honey
  • 1 teaspoon spicy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon crushed chili flakes

Toppings

  • 1-2 teaspoons freshly chopped rosemary
  • ¼ cup walnuts chopped

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a food processor or high-speed blender, combine the ricotta cheese, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, pepper, and olive oil.
  • Blend these ingredients on high speed until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Spread the whipped ricotta in a shallow bowl and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the liquid honey, hot sauce, and chili flakes until fully combined.
  • Drizzle the prepared honey mixture over the smooth ricotta in the bowl.
  • Top the whipped ricotta with chopped walnuts and a sprinkle of minced rosemary.
  • Serve with crackers or crostini.

Notes

This dip is great for gatherings or as a standout snack at home.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 1100kcalCarbohydrates: 95gProtein: 25gFat: 70g
Keyword appetizer, Dip Recipe, easy recipe, Healthy Snack, Hot Honey, Spicy Ricotta Dip
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