This creamy whipped ricotta dip is a perfect appetizer or snack for any occasion. It's light, fluffy, and full of flavor. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have this dip ready in no time. Serve it with your favorite veggies, crackers, or bread for a crowd-pleasing appetizer.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and lemon juice.
- Using a hand mixer, whip the mixture until smooth and fluffy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the whipped ricotta dip to a serving bowl and garnish with fresh herbs.
- Serve with your favorite veggies, crackers, or bread.
Interesting Facts
Ricotta cheese is a versatile ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory recipes.
Whipping the ricotta cheese creates a light and airy texture that is perfect for dipping.