Lemon Ricotta Lasagna Recipes

23 WAYS TO COOK RICOTTA PASTA

Steps:

• Select your favorite recipe.
• Organize all the required ingredients.
• Prep a ricotta pasta in 30 minutes or less!

12 GENIUS RICOTTA RECIPES: WHIPPED RICOTTA & MORE!

Steps:

• Whisk the ricotta, milk, olive oil, salt and pepper by hand for about 2 minutes until light and fluffy. Alternatively, whisk on medium speed using a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment.
• Allow to stand 15 minutes before serving so it comes to room temperature. (You can also do this with the container of ricotta before whisking it.) You can serve immediately if you like, it will just be slightly cold.
• To serve, top with honey and if using, fresh thyme. Serve with warm pita bread, grilled bread, or crackers.

LEMON-RICOTTA LASAGNA RECIPE

Steps:

• Puree tomatoes and juice in a food processor or food mill. Saute garlic briefly in olive oil, add tomatoes and salt, and simmer for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, make the ricotta filling: Add ricotta to food processor with lemon zest, lemon juice, 4 tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano , and 6-8 basil leaves. Process until smooth. To assemble: Spread a small amount of tomato sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 casserole dish. Add one layer of uncooked lasagna noodles. Spread half of the ricotta filling over the noodles, then 1/3 of the tomato sauce, then one half of the grated mozzarella. Repeat for another layer of noodles, cheese filling, 1/3 sauce, and cheese. Add a final layer of noodles and the remaining 1/3 tomato sauce. Arrange the fresh mozzarella rounds on the surface in a pleasing way, not overlapping. Sprinkle the remaining Parmigiano-Reggiano on the casserole. Place a basil leaf on top of each mozzarella round and let the dish sit for 30 minutes. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. After the noodles have had time to absorb the tomato juices, bake for 40 minutes, until bubbly and beginning to brown. Let the lasagna rest for 5-10 minutes and serve.

LEMON-RICOTTA LASAGNA RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• Puree tomatoes & juice in a processor. Saute garlic briefly in olive oil, add tomatoes & salt, & simmer for 20 min. Meanwhile, make the ricotta filling: Add ricotta to food processor with lemon zest, lemon juice, 4 Tbsp. grated parmigiano & 6-8 basil leaves. Process till smooth. To assemble: spread a sm amount of tomato sauce on the bottom of a 9" round oven-proof casserole. Add one layer of uncooked lasagna noodles, breaking if necessary to cover the bottom. Spread half of the ricotta filling over the noodles, then one-third of the tomato sauce, then half of the grated mozzarella. Repeat for another layer of noodles, filling, sauce & cheese. Add a final layer of noodles & the remaining tomato sauce. Arrange the fresh mozzarella rounds on the surface in a pleasing way, not overlapping. Sprinkle the remaining parmigiano on the casserole. Place a basil leaf on top of each mozzarella round & let the dish sit for 30 min. Preheat oven to 375. After the noodles have had time to absorb the tomato juices, bake for 40 min, till bubbly & beginning to brown. Let the lasagna rest for 5-10 min. & serve.