
Ricotta and Berry Cups
10min
0min
2
245
Chef's Note
For a firmer texture, you can strain the ricotta in a cheesecloth-lined sieve for 1-2 hours before preparing. This removes excess moisture and creates a thicker, more luxurious base for your berry cups.
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Ingredients
1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
1/2 cup fresh strawberries
1/2 cup fresh blueberries
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
4 leaves fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of ricotta cheese with 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
- 2
Wash all berries thoroughly and pat dry with paper towels.
- 3
Slice the strawberries into thin pieces, keeping the blueberries and raspberries whole.
- 4
Divide the ricotta mixture evenly between two serving cups or small bowls.
- 5
Arrange the mixed berries on top of the ricotta mixture, creating a colorful presentation.
- 6
Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of unsweetened shredded coconut over each cup.
- 7
Tear the mint leaves into small pieces and garnish each cup with 2 mint leaves.
- 8
Chill in the refrigerator for 5-10 minutes before serving for best flavor.
Nutrition Information (per serving)
245
14g
15g
16g
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