Best Camilles Crustless Ricotta Pie Recipes

CREAMY RICOTTA PIE

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This is a creamy pie, not a dense cheesecake. For crust-challenged individuals (like myself), this is for you. The crust is cookie-like. Whenever I am invited to visit friends and ask if I can bring something, they always request this pie.

Provided by lashley

Categories Desserts Pies

Time 4h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup white sugar
½ cup shortening
2 large eggs
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon salt
2 (16 ounce) containers ricotta cheese
¾ cup white sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 pinch ground cinnamon, for garnish
1 pinch white sugar, for sprinkling

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Mix flour, 1/2 cup sugar, shortening, 2 eggs, baking powder, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and salt together in a bowl until dough comes together.
Press dough into a 9-inch pie dish, reserving about 1 tablespoon of dough for topping.
Beat ricotta cheese, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 eggs, 2 teaspoons cinnamon, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth; pour cheese filling into prepared pie dish.
Divide reserved dough into 3 balls. Flatten balls and arrange atop pie filling.
Sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon and a pinch of sugar over pie, if desired.
Bake in the preheated oven until crust is golden brown and filling begins to firm, about 75 minutes.
Chill pie in refrigerator until fully firm, about 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.1 calories, Carbohydrate 62.3 g, Cholesterol 128.2 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 559.7 mg, Sugar 32.3 g

RICOTTA CHEESE PIE I

Ricotta Cheese Pie I image

Creamy, and not too sweet.

Provided by Linda C.

Categories Desserts Pies

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 ½ cups ricotta cheese
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup white sugar
1 ½ cups milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

Dissolve cornstarch in 1/2 cup milk.
Combine cornstarch and milk with ricotta, remaining 1 cup milk, eggs, vanilla, and sugar. Mix until well blended. Pour filling into unbaked pie shell.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until a knife inserted into center comes out clean. Sprinkle top with cinnamon, and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 50.2 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 153.4 mg, Sugar 14.8 g