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Lemony Ricotta Muffins recipe is a Italian Dessert meal that takes 17 minutes to make. If you enjoy Italian for Dessert, you will like Lemony Ricotta Muffins!

Lemony Ricotta Muffins

Lemony Ricotta Muffins Recipe
Lemony Ricotta Muffins

Capped with a Limoncello-spiked glaze!Moist from homemade ricotta, zingy from the zest of four Meyer lemons (and 1/4 cup of their juice!) and even on the border of nutritious with spelt and quinoa flour, these muffins are a great mid-morning snack that can be fancied up with a swirl of frosting for dessert!Inspired by http://www.healthyfoodforliving.com/meyer-lemon-ricotta-muffins/

What Course Is Lemony Ricotta Muffins?

Lemony Ricotta Muffins is for Dessert.


How Long Does Lemony Ricotta Muffins Recipe Take To Prepare?

Lemony Ricotta Muffins takes 30 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Lemony Ricotta Muffins Recipe Take To Cook?

Lemony Ricotta Muffins takes 17 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Lemony Ricotta Muffins Recipe Make?

Lemony Ricotta Muffins makes 10 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Lemony Ricotta Muffins Recipe?

The ingredients for Lemony Ricotta Muffins are:

3/4 cup full-fat ricotta cheese (I used homemade: http://www.yummysmells.ca/2012/05/richer-ricotta.html)
1/2 cup sugar
2/3 cup low fat milk
1/4 cup canola oil
grated Meyer lemon zest from about 4 medium-sized lemons
1/4 cup meyer lemon juice
1 large egg
1 1/2 cups spelt flour
1/4 cup quinoa flour (or more spelt)
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
---Icing---
? cup icing sugar
? - 1 tsp Limoncello


How Do I Make Lemony Ricotta Muffins?

Here is how you make Lemony Ricotta Muffins:

Preheat oven to 375?F. Line 10 cups of a muffin tin and set aside.In a bowl, beat together the ricotta, sugar, milk, oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and egg until smooth.Add the dry ingredients and stir just until blended.Spoon into the pan and bake for 15-17 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.Let muffins cool in pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.---Icing:Whisk together the icing sugar and Limoncello until thick but pourable. Spoon over cooled muffins and allow to set.Serving Size: Makes 10 muffinsNumber of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.


What's The Nutritional Info For Lemony Ricotta Muffins?

The nutritional information for Lemony Ricotta Muffins is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 250.8
  • Total Fat: 12.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 36.7 mg
  • Sodium: 115.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 31.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 5.8 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Lemony Ricotta Muffins?

Lemony Ricotta Muffins is Italian cuisine.


What Dietary Needs Does Lemony Ricotta Muffins Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Lemony Ricotta Muffins is Vegetarian


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