Ricotta Cheese-Lemon Thyme Tart Recipe

Name: Ricotta Cheese-Lemon Thyme Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter room temperature; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 cup cornmeal; 2 large eggs room temperature; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose; 4 tablespoons shallots or green onions, minced; 1 tablespoon butter; ⅔ cups heavy whipping cream; 1/2 cup wine white; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon white pepper white, ground; 12 ounces ricotta cheese fresh; 3 large eggs; 1 1/2 tablespoon lemon thyme fresh, chopped or other herbs (chives, parsley, basil)

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter room temperature
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup cornmeal
2 large eggs room temperature
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose
4 tablespoons shallots or green onions, minced
1 tablespoon butter
⅔ cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup wine white
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper white, ground
12 ounces ricotta cheese fresh
3 large eggs
1 1/2 tablespoon lemon thyme fresh, chopped or other herbs (chives, parsley, basil)

1
CRUST: Beat butter and sugar until smooth.
2
Add cornmeal, eggs and salt and beat until well combined.
3
Add flour and mix until dough forms a ball.
4
Mixture should be soft and moist.
5
Wrap in plastic and chill for 1 hour.
6
Roll out the crust to fit a prepared 9x1 inch tart pan with removable bottom.
7
Wrap and save any leftover dough in freezer.
8
Prick with a fork several times and bake for at least 8 minutes at 350F (180C) until lightly browned.
9
RICOTTA CHEESE-LEMON THYME FILLING: Saute shallots in butter until soft, not brown.
10
Add cream, wine, salt and white pepper.
11
Reduce by one half.
12
Cool.
13
Add ricotta cheese, eggs and thyme and beat until smooth.
14
Pour into prepared tart shell.
15
Bake in a 350F (180C) preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until the filling is just set and lightly browned.
16
Serve warm or at room temperature.
17
Garnish with a sprinkling of herbs.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter room temperature, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 cup cornmeal, 2 large eggs room temperature, and more.

Yes, Ricotta Cheese-Lemon Thyme Tart falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Ricotta Cheese-Lemon Thyme Tart

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