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LEMON RICOTTA COOKIES WITH LEMON GLAZE



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With over 900 reviews and a five-star rating, Giada De Laurentiis' Lemon Ricotta Cookies from Everyday Italian on Food Network make for the perfect gift.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 44 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 stick unsalted butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 (15-ounce) container whole milk ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cookies:
  • In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  • In the large bowl combine the butter and the sugar. Using an electric mixer beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating until incorporated. Add the ricotta cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Beat to combine. Stir in the dry ingredients.
  • Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Spoon the dough (about 2 tablespoons for each cookie) onto the baking sheets. Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden at the edges. Remove from the oven and let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 20 minutes.
  • Glaze:
  • Combine the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Spoon about 1/2-teaspoon onto each cookie and use the back of the spoon to gently spread. Let the glaze harden for about 2 hours. Pack the cookies into a decorative container.

JAYDE'S CITRUS RICOTTA COOKIES W/CITRUS GLAZE



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Ooooh, these cookies are so good! You get citrus flavor is in every bite. Adding the ricotta keeps them nice and soft. Super yummy!

Provided by Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 stick melted butter
1 c ricotta
zest of lime
zest of orange
1 lg egg
1 lemon cake mix
GLAZE
1-11/2 c powdered sugar
juice of orange
juice of lime
lemon zest optional

Steps:

  • 1. With mixer mix ricotta and butter till fluffy, add egg and zest til combined. Add cake mix and combine for about 2 min.
  • 2. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or baking mat. With med scoop drop cookie dough two inches apart. Bake 350 12-15 min. until lightly brown on bottom. Let cookies cool on cookie sheet for few mins. Remove to area for drizzle glaze.
  • 3. Mix powdered sugar with juice of the orange and lime til you have a glaze consistency and drizzle over cookies.

LEMONY ALMOND-RICOTTA COOKIES



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These cookies are a pillowy mouthful of lemony almond goodness. One any Italian nonna would be proud of!

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h5m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup white sugar
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup ricotta cheese, at room temperature
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon almond extract
½ teaspoon lemon zest
1 large egg, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Beat sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer on low speed until blended. Increase speed to high and beat until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in ricotta cheese, lemon juice, almond extract, lemon zest, and egg on medium speed until well combined. Reduce speed to low. Add flour, baking powder, and salt; beat slowly until a dough forms.
  • Drop dough about 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheet using a cookie scoop.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are very lightly golden but still soft, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven, transfer to a wire rack, and cool completely before icing, about 30 minutes.
  • Stir powdered sugar and lemon juice together in a small bowl to make a smooth icing. Drizzle icing onto the cookies. Set cookies aside to allow icing to dry completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 55.1 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

RICOTTA WITH VANILLA-SUGAR CROUTONS AND BERRIES



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 (4 ounces) ciabatta loaf, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla sugar, recipe follows
1/2 cup orange juice (from 1 medium orange)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup blueberries
8 strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 1/2 cups whole milk ricotta cheese
3 teaspoons orange zest (from 1 medium orange)
1 teaspoon lemon zest (from 1 lemon)
1 tablespoon vanilla sugar, recipe follows
1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh mint leaves
2 cups sugar
1 vanilla bean

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a medium bowl, toss together the bread cubes and melted butter. Add the vanilla sugar and toss until the bread cubes are coated in sugar. Arrange the bread cubes in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake until golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Cool completely.;
  • In a small saucepan, bring the orange juice, lemon juice, and sugar to a simmer, over medium-low heat. Stir until the sugar has dissolved, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the blueberries and strawberries and simmer until the fruit softens, about 6 to 8 minutes. Cool the syrup to room temperature.
  • Combine all the ingredients in a medium bowl. Mix well.
  • To serve: Divide the ricotta mixture between 4 decorative dessert bowls. Spoon the fruit syrup over the ricotta and top with the croutons. Garnish with the sliced mint.
  • Place the sugar in the bowl of a food processor. Using a paring knife, slice the vanilla bean in half, lengthways, and scrape out the seeds. Add the vanilla seeds to the sugar. Pulse 10 to 15 times until the vanilla and sugar are combined. Cut the empty vanilla pod into 1-inch pieces and place in a glass mason jar. Add the vanilla sugar to the jar and seal. Shake the jar before using.

CITRUS RICE SALAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h16m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup sliced almonds
4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 cups brown basmati rice, rinsed
3/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 medium orange, zested
1 lemon, zested
1 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (about 1 lemon)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the Rice Salad:
  • Place an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Arrange the almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 5 to 6 minutes until lightly golden. Cool completely, about 15 minutes
  • In a medium saucepan, bring the chicken stock, salt and oil to a boil over medium-high heat Stir in the rice. Cover the saucepan, reduce the heat, and simmer until all the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender, about 40 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Using a fork, fluff the rice and place in a large serving bowl. Add the parsley, orange zest, half of the lemon zest, green onions, and 1/4 cup of the almonds. Toss well.
  • For the Vinaigrette:
  • In a blender, combine the olive oil, orange juice, lemon juice, soy sauce, honey, and cumin. Blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Pour the vinaigrette over the rice mixture and stir well. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Garnish with the remaining lemon zest and almonds.

LEMON RICOTTA COOKIES WITH LEMON GLAZE



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Make and share this Lemon Ricotta Cookies With Lemon Glaze recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Crystal B.

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 44 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, Softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 (15 ounce) ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zest of
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zest of

Steps:

  • In medium bowl combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl cominbe the butter and sugar. Using an electric mixer beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, beating until incorporated. Add the ricotta cheese, lemon juice and lemon zest. Beat to combine. Stir in dry ingredients.
  • Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Spoon the dough (about 2 TBSP) onto the baking sheets. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Bake for about 15 minutes, until slightly golden at the edges. Remove from oven and let cookies cool one minute on sheets then transfer to cooling rack.
  • Glaze: Combine all ingredients till smooth. Dip cookies in glaze. Let glaze harden. Pack cookies in air-tight container.
  • They will not last long !
  • ENJOY.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.7, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 19.1, Sodium 73.4, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 13.2, Protein 2.2

LEMON RICOTTA COOKIES WITH LEMON GLAZE



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More cakey than crispy, these ladylike little tea cakes puff up as they bake, almost like little muffin tops. The lemon glaze on top adds a tart, crunchy layer.

Yield makes 44 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 (15-ounce) container whole-milk ricotta cheese
Zest of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
Zest of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating until incorporated. Add the ricotta cheese, lemon zest, and lemon juice and beat to combine. Stir in the dry ingredients.
  • Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Spoon the dough onto the baking sheets using about 2 tablespoons for each cookie. Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden at the edges. Remove from the oven and let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 20 minutes.
  • While they cool, combine the confectioners' sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon of the glaze onto each cooled cookie and use the back of the spoon to spread it to the edges. Let the glaze harden for about 2 hours. Pack the cookies in an airtight container.

LEMON RICOTTA COOKIES WITH LEMON GLAZE



LEMON RICOTTA COOKIES WITH LEMON GLAZE image

Categories     Cookies     Citrus     Dessert

Yield 44 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 14

Cookies:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 stick unsalted butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 (15-ounce) container whole milk ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
Glaze:
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Cookies: In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. In the large bowl combine the butter and the sugar. Using an electric mixer beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating until incorporated. Add the ricotta cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Beat to combine. Stir in the dry ingredients. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Spoon the dough (about 2 tablespoons for each cookie) onto the baking sheets. Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden at the edges. Remove from the oven and let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 20 minutes. Glaze: Combine the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Spoon about 1/2-teaspoon onto each cookie and use the back of the spoon to gently spread. Let the glaze harden for about 2 hours. Pack the cookies into a decorative container.

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