Ricotta Fritta: Ricotta Fritters Recipe

Name: Ricotta Fritta: Ricotta Fritters
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pound almond macaroons; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 1 pound fresh ricotta; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground cinnamon; 3 large eggs; 1 1/2 cups flour; 1 tablespoon water; 2 cups fine dried bread crumbs; Oil, for frying; Whipped cream; 1 cup honey; Confectioners' sugar, for garnish

Servings: persons

1/2 pound almond macaroons
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 pound fresh ricotta
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground cinnamon
3 large eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon water
2 cups fine dried bread crumbs
Oil, for frying
Whipped cream
1 cup honey
Confectioners' sugar, for garnish

1
Preheat the fryer to 350 degrees F.
2
In the bowl of a food processor, combine the macaroons and process until finely ground.
3
Add the sugar, cheese, cinnamon, and 2 of the eggs.
4
Continue to process until incorporated.
5
Form the cheese mixture into small balls, about a tablespoon each.
6
Roll the balls in the flour, coating completely.
7
In a shallow bowl, beat the remaining 1 egg and the water.
8
Dip each ball in the egg wash, letting the excess drip off.
9
Finally, dredge each ball in the bread crumbs, coating completely.
10
Fry the balls in batches until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
11
Remove from the oil and drain on paper towels.
12
Place a dollop of the whipped cream in the center of each serving plate.
13
Lay the fritters around the whipped cream.
14
Drizzle the fritters with the honey.
15
Garnish with confectioners' sugar.

1039

kcal

Calories

Fat

116

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pound almond macaroons, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1 pound fresh ricotta, 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Ricotta Fritta: Ricotta Fritters falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ricotta Fritta: Ricotta Fritters

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