How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Simple Herbed Ricotta?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: The bread, 1 baguette or stecca, sliced, great olive oil, The spread, and more.

Is Simple Herbed Ricotta suitable as general?

Yes, Simple Herbed Ricotta falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Simple Herbed Ricotta?

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

Simple Herbed Ricotta Recipe

Name: Simple Herbed Ricotta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: The bread; 1 baguette or stecca, sliced; great olive oil; The spread; 3/4 cup fresh ricotta; 1/8 teaspoon sea salt; 1/4 teaspoon fresh milled white peppercorns; 1/2 teaspoon finely minced fresh rosemary leaves; 3 tablespoons finely chopped flat leaf parsely; 1/8 teaspoon Meyer lemon zest

Try this homemade Simple Herbed Ricotta recipe the whole family will love. Made with bread, great olive oil, spread and fresh ricotta. Easy step-by-step…

This Simple Herbed Ricotta relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as the bread, baguette or stecca, sliced, great olive oil and the spread. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 79 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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