89 homemade fresh ricotta cheese Recipes

  • Sausage and Spinach Lasagna
    italian sausage, whole milk or 1/2 cup half-and-half and
    8 More
    italian sausage, whole milk or 1/2 cup half-and-half, chopped spinach (frozen or fresh ), ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, eggs, nutmeg, fennel, pasta sauce (homemade or store bought ), lasagna noodle
    1 hour , 10 ingredients
  • Calzone
    fresh yeast, drops apple juice concentrate, plain flour and
    11 More
    fresh yeast, drops apple juice concentrate, plain flour, whole wheat flour, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pasta sauce (homemade or shop bought), fresh parsley, chopped, artichoke hearts, quartered, mushrooms, sliced, water, baby spinach, ricotta cheese, lightly beaten egg
    1 hour , 14 ingredients
  • Stuffed Manicotti
    shells manicotti (1 box) or 12 -14 cannelloni tubes (1 bo... and
    14 More
    shells manicotti (1 box) or 12 -14 cannelloni tubes (1 box), ricotta cheese (low-fat or part-skim), freshly grated parmesan cheese (divided 3/4 cup & 1/4 c), egg yolks, chopped fresh basil, lump crabmeat (optional) or 1/2 lb roasted & shredded cooked chicken (optional) or 1/2 lb chopped fresh spinach (optional), salt, fresh ground black pepper, tomato sauce (any jar sauce is fine, ricotta parmesan is my fave or use your favorite homemade basic .), butter or 4 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, milk (i use 1%), salt, fresh ground black pepper, nutmeg
    31 min, 15 ingredients
  • Grilled Vegetable Lasagna
    eggplants , cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices-about 3 lb and
    13 More
    eggplants , cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices-about 3 lb, zucchini , cut lengthwise into 1/8 inch slices- about 1 1/4 lb, salt, divided, pepper, divided, red peppers, quartered and seeded, fat-free ricotta cheese, egg, grated asiago cheese, divided, fresh basil, minced, fresh parsley, minced, lasagna noodles, marinara sauce (homemade or jarred ), part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, pesto sauce (homemade or jarred )
    1 hour 1 min, 14 ingredients
  • Orecchiette with Cherry Tomatoes, Marjoram, and Ricotta Salata
    sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil and
    7 More
    sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil, yellow onion, finely diced, chopped whole dried red chiles or red chile flakes, garlic cloves, minced, pts. mixed yellow and red cherry tomatoes, halved, homemade orecchiette, or 1 1/2 lbs. store-bought, fresh marjoram or oregano leaves, ricotta salata cheese, crumbled
    9 ingredients
  • Simple Stuffed Shells (With No Meat Option)
    jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained and
    10 More
    jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained, light ricotta cheese (use full amount if not using meat or for extra cheesey), cooked sausage, crumbled (optional), part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, divided, fresh parsley leaves, packed, very finely chopped, fresh romano cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated, egg, minced garlic (optional) or 2 tsp garlic powder (optional), nutmeg, grated, black pepper , to taste, marinara sauce or 1 (26 oz) jar homemade pasta sauce
    1 hour , 11 ingredients
  • No Pasta Vegetable Lasagna
    eggplants, kosher salt, divided and
    7 More
    eggplants, kosher salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, reduced-fat ricotta cheese, egg white, minced fresh chives (or scallions), pasta sauce (store-bought jarred or homemade ), shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese
    1 hour 30 min, 9 ingredients
  • Fettuccine With Creamy Sage Sauce
    salt, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, fresh sage leaves and
    6 More
    salt, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, fresh sage leaves, heavy cream, chicken stock (homemade or low-salt canned), fresh ground black pepper, dry fettuccine, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, ricotta cheese, preferably smoked (ricotta affumicata)
    30 min, 9 ingredients
  • Rachael Ray's Tomato Blue Cheese Tart - Modified My Way Rachael Ray's Tomato Blue Cheese Tart - Modified My Way
    refrigerated pie crusts (or homemade pie crust) and
    9 More
    refrigerated pie crusts (or homemade pie crust), extra virgin olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, bacon or 3 oz prosciutto, chopped, whole milk ricotta cheese, blue cheese, crumbled (about 1 cup), egg, scallions, green and white parts, sliced, avocado, sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced
    50 min, 10 ingredients
  • Sunday Gravy and Baked Ziti Sunday Gravy and Baked Ziti
    olive oil, garlic cloves, tomato paste and
    18 More
    olive oil, garlic cloves, tomato paste, italian peeled tomatoes, water, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, ground beef (or 1 lb a combination of beef and pork), plain breadcrumbs, preferably homemade, eggs, very finely minced garlic, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt, fresh ground pepper, olive oil, ziti pasta, salt, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese or 1 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, cut into small dice
    4 hour , 21 ingredients
  • Zucchini Lasagna Zucchini Lasagna
    canola oil, onion, sliced, san marzano tomatoes, salt and
    20 More
    canola oil, onion, sliced, san marzano tomatoes, salt, black pepper, fresh basil leaves, flour, dozen eggs, salt, black pepper, grated romano cheese, canola oil, for frying, zucchini , sliced lengthwise about 1/4-thick, ricotta cheese (homemade or calabro), eggs, chopped fresh parsley, salt, black peeper, grated romano cheese, grated fresh mozzarella (for layering), zucchini flowers, egg, beaten, breadcrumbs, canola oil, for frying
    1 hour 30 min, 24 ingredients
  • Turkey and Artichoke Stuffed Shells With Arrabbiata Sauce Turkey and Artichoke Stuffed Shells With Arrabbiata Sauce
    jumbo pasta shells (recommended barilla) and
    19 More
    jumbo pasta shells (recommended barilla), extra virgin olive oil, yellow onion, chopped (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, chopped, ground turkey, kosher salt , plus 1/2 teaspoon, fresh ground black pepper , plus 1/4 teaspoon, frozen artichokes, thawed and coarsely chopped, ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, eggs, lightly beaten, chopped fresh basil leaf, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, arrabbiata tomato sauce , recipe follows, grated mozzarella cheese (about 5 oz), extra virgin olive oil, sliced pancetta, coarsely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, minced, store bought or homemade marinara sauce
    46 min, 20 ingredients
  • Lady Di's Lasagna Lady Di's Lasagna
    olive oil and
    14 More
    olive oil, sweet italian sausage (ground beef or pork sausage can be used if italian sausage is not available), diced onion, diced green pepper, minced garlic cloves, spaghetti sauce (or 4 cups of in search of the ultimate spaghetti/pizza/pasta sauce), minced fresh basil (1 tsp if using dry ), oregano, mccormick spicy steak seasoning (omit if using spiced italian sausage or you do not want it kicked up a notch ), no-boil lasagna noodles , or, homemade fresh lasagna noodles (perfect egg pasta), egg, ricotta cheese (in a pinch cottage cheese, with the excess milk drained off can be used, or make your own recipe #34), shredded mozzarella cheese (in mexico , asadero or chihuahua can be used), parmesan cheese (cotija, also called queso anejado can be used)
    1 hour 15 min, 15 ingredients
  • Triple Threat Tomatoes Triple Threat Tomatoes
    ripe tomatoes , 3 inches in diameter, chickpea slather and
    7 More
    ripe tomatoes , 3 inches in diameter, chickpea slather, black olive spread, pesto (store-bought or homemade ), basil leaf, for garnish, ricotta cheese (fresh or packaged ) or 1 lb of ripe taleggio cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, crusty bread , for serving
    9 ingredients
  • Sausage-Pepperoni Lasagna Sausage-Pepperoni Lasagna
    bulk pork sausage, hot or mild (we much prefer 'hot') and
    11 More
    bulk pork sausage, hot or mild (we much prefer hot ), homemade spaghetti sauce or 1 (30 oz) jar commercial pasta sauce, lasagna noodles, egg, carton ricotta cheese, chopped fresh parsley (can substitute 1 tbsp dried ), dried oregano, black pepper, freshly-grated parmesan cheese, margarine, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided (or more !), sliced pepperoni
    1 hour 5 min, 12 ingredients
  • New-Tradition Lasagna with Spinach Noodles New-Tradition Lasagna with Spinach Noodles
    grated fresh parmesan cheese and
    10 More
    grated fresh parmesan cheese, butter or stick margarine, softened, salt, black pepper, grated whole nutmeg, carton fat-free ricotta cheese, marinara sauce, cooked homemade spinach lasagna noodles, sliced fresh basil, divided, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
    11 ingredients
  • Steak-Joint Chicago Cheesesteaks (Jeff Mauro) Steak-Joint Chicago Cheesesteaks (Jeff Mauro)
    vegetable oil, bone-in rib-eye steaks, at room temperature and
    8 More
    vegetable oil, bone-in rib-eye steaks, at room temperature, granulated garlic , to taste, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, ricotta cheese, shredded white cheddar cheese (about 2 oz), shredded provolone cheese (about 2 oz), onion, halved and sliced, fresh crusty sub rolls , hinged, jarred or homemade hot giardiniera , finely chopped in a food processor (see below)
    30 min, 10 ingredients
  • Baked Ziti With Sweet and Hot Italian Sausages Baked Ziti With Sweet and Hot Italian Sausages
    pasta (mostaccioli recommended), olive oil and
    10 More
    pasta (mostaccioli recommended), olive oil, sweet italian sausage, hot italian sausage, garlic cloves, minced, tomato sauce (homemade or store bought ), sliced mushrooms (optional), dry red wine, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh basil, ricotta cheese, freshly grated parmesan cheese
    45 min, 12 ingredients




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