NUTTY ROASTED GARLIC RICOTTA SPREAD

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Sounds fabulous and placed here for safe keeping. They suggest serving it on toasted slices of baguette that have been rubbed with raw garlic but I have to imagine it would be great with raw veggies too. Recipe from Sauce Magazine, October 2009.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted in a dry pan until just brown
2 heads roasted garlic (heads. . .not cloves)
1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Pulse the pine nuts in food processor until pulverized.
  • Remove the garlic cloves from the papery head, add it to the food processor and pulse until it forms a paste.
  • Add the ricotta and blend everything together, stopping to scrape down the sides.
  • Add salt/pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.3, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 28.2, Sodium 47.9, Carbohydrate 5.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.5, Protein 7.9

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