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Whipped Ricotta Dip

This Whipped Ricotta Dip is an effortless delight, featuring a creamy base of ricotta cheese, enhanced with fresh rosemary and colorful toppings. Perfect for any gathering, it pairs beautifully with bread, crackers, or veggies, making it a versatile appetizer that impresses and satisfies.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 16 ounces whole milk ricotta
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup Castelvetrano olives, halved
  • 1/4 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh rosemary, for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • Fresh cracked pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Combine ricotta, minced rosemary, and kosher salt in a medium mixing bowl.
  • Whip the mixture on medium-high speed for about a minute until creamy.
  • Transfer whipped ricotta to a serving bowl, smoothing the top.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the whipped ricotta.
  • Garnish with Castelvetrano olives, roasted red peppers, fresh rosemary, and cracked pepper.

Notes

Use high-quality ricotta for the best flavor and texture.
Adjust salt and toppings to your taste.
Let the dip sit for about 10 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 330
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 10
  • Cholesterol: 30