Roasted Tomato Ricotta Bites Recipe

Name: Roasted Tomato Ricotta Bites
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 whole Large Cherry Tomatoes; 2 whole Garlic Cloves, Peeled & Finely Minced For Tomatoes; 1 teaspoon Chopped Fresh Thyme For Tomatoes; Salt and Pepper For Tomatoes; 1 teaspoon Sugar For Tomatoes; 1/4 cups Olive Oil For Tomatoes; 1 package Puff Pastry At Room Temperature, 14-17 Ounce Package; 1 cup Fresh Ricotta Cheese; 1 teaspoon Fresh Minced Basil; 1 teaspoon Fresh Minced Parsley; Salt and Pepper; 1/4 cups Basil Pesto

Servings: persons

12 whole Large Cherry Tomatoes
2 whole Garlic Cloves, Peeled & Finely Minced For Tomatoes
1 teaspoon Chopped Fresh Thyme For Tomatoes
Salt and Pepper For Tomatoes
1 teaspoon Sugar For Tomatoes
1/4 cups Olive Oil For Tomatoes
1 package Puff Pastry At Room Temperature, 14-17 Ounce Package
1 cup Fresh Ricotta Cheese
1 teaspoon Fresh Minced Basil
1 teaspoon Fresh Minced Parsley
Salt and Pepper
1/4 cups Basil Pesto

1
To roast the tomatoes: Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Cut the tomatoes in half, and place on a baking sheet cut side up.
2
Sprinkle over them the garlic, thyme, salt, pepper, and sugar.
3
Drizzle with the olive oil and place in the oven.
4
Bake for about one hour or until they have started to shrivel yet still remain moist.
5
Then remove from the oven and set aside to cool.
6
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease muffin cups.
7
Cut the puff pastry into squares slightly larger than your muffin cups and center one square of dough into each cup.
8
In a small bowl, mix together the ricotta cheese and fresh herbs.
9
Season with salt and pepper.
10
Spoon a couple of spoonfuls of the ricotta mixture into each muffin cup and then bake for about 15 minutes or until the ricotta has puffed and set and the pastry has turned golden brown.
11
Cool to room temperature.
12
Carefully remove from the muffin pan and place on a platter.
13
Before serving, top each bite with half a roasted cherry tomato and a tiny dollop of pesto.
14
Serve.

304

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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: 12 whole Large Cherry Tomatoes, 2 whole Garlic Cloves, Peeled & Finely Minced For Tomatoes, 1 teaspoon Chopped Fresh Thyme For Tomatoes, Salt and Pepper For Tomatoes, and more.

Yes, Roasted Tomato Ricotta Bites 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.

Roasted Tomato Ricotta Bites

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