ricotta sformata

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beulah, MI
Updated on May 1, 2015

sformata is an Italian term meaning to unmold. This is a great appetizer or side dish. It can be served without sauce and use butter or parmesan cheese and place under broiler to melt.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups full fat ricotta
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese more for garnish
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons chopped basil
  • - favorite pasta sauce for topping

How To Make ricotta sformata

  • Step 1
    Mix all ingredients except for pasta sauce together with a mixer. Place in a greased round baking pan. Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Cut into circles with cookie cutter or cut into squares. Serve with a dollup of pasta sauce and garnish with parmesan cheese

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Keyword: #ricotta
Keyword: #sformata
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake

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