EatingWell: Easy starter infused with herb-citrus combo
This stunning yet easy appetizer recipe infuses creamy ricotta with fresh herbs and lemon. Serve with whole-grain crackers and cut-up vegetables or use as a spread for sandwiches or sauce for pasta.
Lemon-Thyme Whipped Ricotta
Serves 8
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
1 15-ounce container part-skim ricotta
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme, plus more for garnish
2 teaspoons minced shallot or 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest
1/4 cup lemon juice
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