Ricotta Puffs Recipe

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Ricotta Puffs
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine ricotta, eggs and sugar. Blend smooth.
  2. In another bowl, stir together flour, baking powder and salt.
  3. Add dry ingredients to wet, beating until the batter is smooth.
  4. Pour oil into a deep pan to a depth of about 1 1/2 inches. Heat to 360-degrees F.
  5. For each puff, drop a rounded teaspoon of batter into the oil.
  6. Cook several puffs at a time, but do not crowd the pan.
  7. Cook, turning occasionally, until golden brown, about 1 1/2 minutes.
  8. Adjust the heat as needed to maintain the oil temp at 360.
  9. Lift out cooked puffs with a slotted spoon.
  10. Drain well on paper towels or brown paper.
  11. If made ahead, let cool, then wrap airtight and refrigerate.
  12. To reheat, arrange puffs in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet.
  13. Place in a 350-degree F oven until heated through (about 10 minutes).
  14. Dust with powdered sugar and serve warm.
  15. Per puff: 48 calories, .74 grams protein, 5 grams carbohydrate, 3 grams total fat, 20 milligrams cholesterol, 59 milligrams sodium.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 64.24 Kcal (269 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.32g 4%
Cholesterol 30.83mg 10%
Sodium 49.82mg 2%
Potassium 129.77mg 3%
Total Carbs 8.16g 3%
Sugars 2.5g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.21g 1%
Protein 2.84g 6%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 73.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 223.62 Kcal (936 kJ)
Calories from fat 72.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.08g 4%
Cholesterol 107.31mg 10%
Sodium 173.45mg 2%
Potassium 451.75mg 3%
Total Carbs 28.39g 3%
Sugars 8.7g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.72g 1%
Protein 9.87g 6%
Iron 1mg 2%
Calcium 255.7mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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