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lemon flavored ricotta on toast with honey

Bruschetta with Lemon Honey Ricotta

Michele Pesula Kuegler
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 1 10.5 ounce crusty baguette
  • 16 ounces ricotta*
  • 1 lemon
  • Honey
  • Sea salt optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Cut baguette into thin slices.
  • Place slices in oven and bake for 5 minutes or until golden.
  • Place ricotta in a small bowl.
  • Zest lemon, add to ricotta.
  • Juice lemon, removing any seeds, and add to ricotta.
  • Stir well.
  • Top crostini with a hearty teaspoon of ricotta mixture.
  • Drizzle with Manuka honey.
  • Sprinkle with a flake or two of sea salt, if desired.

Notes

Homemade ricotta is highly recommended. If purchasing, please see note in article.
Keyword bruschetta, ricotta