Oven Baked Ricotta
Got people coming around and you want to serve something decadent that is easy to make? Try our Oven Baked Ricotta – a hot dip suitable for all times of the year. Serve with water crackers or Jatz or even slices of freshly chopped carrot or celery.
Oven Baked Ricotta
Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
Course: Clean Eating, Dips and Starters, Egg Free Recipes, Gluten Free, Healthy Living, Recipes
Servings
+
–
4
servingsPrep time
30
minutesCooking time
40
minutesCalories
300
kcalTotal time
1
hour10
minutes
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Ingredients
1 number Full Ricotta Basket
250 gram grape tomatoes-1 punnet
1 number bunch of Fresh basil
3 gram sprigs fresh Rosemary
3 tbsp Olive oil
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
- Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Tip the ricotta basket onto the baking paper so it resembles a ‘dome’.
- Scatter the grape tomatoes and freshly torn herbs over the top of the ricotta and drizzle with the olive oil. Season to taste.
- Bake for 30 – 40 minutes or until the ricotta starts to go golden and the tomatoes are shrivelled.
- Recipe Hints and Tips:
- Oven Baked Ricotta is not suitable for freezing.
- For a Mexican variation on the Oven Baked Ricotta, sprinkle Taco Seasoning over the top before adding the herbs and olive oil.
- Ricotta Baskets are available at the deli at most supermarkets. Just ask at your deli.
- Oven Baked Ricotta is best eaten fresh.
Clare Whitfield
Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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