Low Carb Baked Ricotta With Roasted Peppers And Tomatoes

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  • prep time

    prep time

    10 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    1 h 0 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    1 h 10 min

Low Carb Baked Ricotta With Roasted Peppers And Tomatoes

This creamy baked ricotta is topped with roasted vegetables and aromatic thyme.

This makes for a great lunch option or even a sharing plate after dinner instead of a cheese board.

  • Net Carbs

    12.7 g

  • Fiber

    1.5 g

  • Total Carbs

    14.3 g

  • Protein

    16.3 g

  • Fats

    28.5 g

374 cals

Low Carb Baked Ricotta With Roasted Peppers And Tomatoes

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Ingredients

  • Ricotta Cheese

    Ricotta Cheese

    9 ounce

  • Thyme, Fresh

    Thyme, Fresh

    2 teaspoon, chopped

  • Heavy Cream

    Heavy Cream

    1 tablespoon

  • Raw Egg Whole

    Raw Egg Whole

    1 medium

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Unsalted Butter

    Unsalted Butter

    1 teaspoon

  • Red Bell Peppers, Raw

    Red Bell Peppers, Raw

    1 small

  • Tomato

    Tomato

    1 small - 2 2/5" diameter

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

  • Parmesan Cheese

    Parmesan Cheese

    ¼ cup, grated

Recipe Steps

steps 9

1 h 10 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and lightly grease 2 medium ramekins with butter.
  • Step 2

    Add the whole pepper to a shallow baking tray and roast for 20 minutes, then add the tomato for a further 15. The pepper should be charred and soft.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Once cool enough to handle, remove the skin and seeds from both the pepper and tomato. Slice the pepper into strips and the roughly chop the tomato flesh.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Whilst the vegetables are cooling, reduce the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Step 5

    Add the ricotta, egg, Parmesan, cream, salt and pepper to a mixing bowl. Beat together well until smooth.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Divide the ricotta mixture evenly between the two buttered ramekins.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Bake for 25 minutes until lightly golden all over.
    Step 7
  • Step 8

    Whilst the ricotta bakes, add the thyme leaves, olive oil and a little salt and pepper to the vegetable mixture and stir to combine.
    Step 8
  • Step 9

    Allow the baked ricotta to cool a little then carefully turn out onto a serving plate. Top each with half of the roasted vegetables to serve.
    Step 9

Comments 1

  • Maja Nj.

    Maja Nj. 3 years ago

    Fluffy and teasty meal 👍