Quick Whipped Ricotta Dip with Hot Honey Appetizer
Make this creamy whipped ricotta dip with hot honey for a quick & delicious appetizer! Perfect for entertaining.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal
food processor
high-speed blender
For the whipped ricotta
- 2 cups fresh ricotta (about 475g)
- ½ lemon lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
For the hot honey
- ¼ cup liquid honey
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- ½ teaspoon chili flakes
Garnishes
- 1-2 teaspoon fresh minced rosemary
- ¼ cup chopped walnuts
Preparation
In a food processor or high speed blender, add the ricotta, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, pepper and olive oil. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
Spread the whipped ricotta in a shallow bowl and set aside.
Mix together the liquid honey, hot sauce and chili flakes until combined. Drizzle the honey mixture over the ricotta and then top with chopped walnuts and minced rosemary.
Serve with crackers or crostini and enjoy!
Serving: 1portionCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Easy Appetizer, hot honey dip, quick appetizer, savory dip, Whipped Ricotta Dip