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 Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups fresh sweet peas, 1/4 cup minced shallot, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, and more.

Is Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini suitable as salads?

Yes, Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini Recipe

Name: Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh sweet peas; 1/4 cup minced shallot; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse black pepper; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus 3 tablespoons; 1 teaspoon lemon, zested; 1 lemon, juiced; Olive oil, for brushing; 1 loaf focaccia bread, cut into 1 1/2-inch thin squares; 1 cup ricotta cheese

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini is a must-try. Made with fresh sweet peas, shallot, garlic and kosher…

This Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh sweet peas, minced shallot, minced garlic and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 250 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

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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