Ricotta Pistachio Honey Bites
Delightful bites combining creamy ricotta, crunchy pistachios, and the sweetness of honey, perfect for a snack or dessert.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup shelled pistachios, chopped
- 2 tablespoons honey (plus extra for drizzling)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs (optional, for rolling)
Instructions
- Combine the ricotta cheese, chopped pistachios, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt in a medium bowl. Blend until smooth.
- Shape the mixture into bite-sized balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Coat each ball in graham cracker crumbs if desired to add crunch.
- Prepare a tray lined with parchment paper and place the bites on it.
- Drizzle extra honey over the bites and garnish with chopped pistachios. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve the chilled bites and enjoy!
Notes
For added freshness, consider adding lemon zest. Use chocolate chips instead of graham cracker crumbs for variation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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