15 low fat homemade ricotta Recipes

low-fat milk, cream, salt, fresh lemon juice or 3 tbsp vinegar, cheesecloth , to line sieve

jumbo pasta shells, ground turkey, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, mozzarella cheese, shredded (reserve 1/4 cup), parmesan cheese, grated, low-fat ricotta cheese, low-fat small-curd cottage cheese, eggs, lightly beaten, black pepper, garlic powder, dried parsley, spaghetti sauce , reserve 1 cup (jarred or homemade), fresh basil, chopped, for garnish

nonfat ricotta cheese, low-fat cottage cheese, garlic, crushed, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh chives or chopped green onion tops, chopped fresh marjoram or 1 tsp dried marjoram, chopped fresh oregano or 1 tsp dried oregano, fresh lemon juice, black pepper, fresh chives and oregano sprigs for garnish (optional)

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

water , salted, baby spinach, washed (5 1/4 oz bag), low-fat ricotta cheese (15 oz container), fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, lemon , zest of, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, divided, russet potatoes, peeled and cut into rectangular blocks (2 large), butter, marinara sauce, homemade or 2 cups marinara sauce, purchased, salt and pepper, to taste

lasagna noodles , strips, mixed assorted fresh vegetables (cauliflower florets, thinly sliced carrots, small strips green pepper, etc.), leek soup mix (1/4 package, dry ), meatless spaghetti sauce or 18 oz homemade, low-fat part-skim ricotta cheese

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, kosher salt, high-quality whole milk, cultured buttermilk (preferably not low-fat ), kosher salt, heavy cream , optional, thick slices white bread (or even better, buy a loaf of fresh, unsliced bread and slice it at home as thick as you like), kosher or sea salt, tomatoes, fresh basil leaves , or large leaves cut in chiffonade, freshly ground black pepper

smooth low-fat ricotta or 500 g smooth cottage cheese or 500 g silken tofu or 500 g natural yoghurt, ripe avocado, peeled and chopped, lime juice or 1 tbsp lemon juice, chopped chili

penne, shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, grated romano cheese, low-fat ricotta cheese, tomato sauce (homemade or store-bought jarred sauce, for pasta), turkey meatballs ( , the entire recipe)

cooked chicken, diced, green chilies, diced, tomato, seeded & diced, ricotta cheese (can use low-fat ), green onions, chopped, cilantro, minced, salt & pepper, to taste, flour tortillas, salsa (homemade or commercial), mozzarella cheese, shredded, cheddar cheese, shredded

cap portabella mushroom, low-fat ricotta cheese, spaghetti sauce (i use homemade ), mozzarella cheese, cooked pasta