Luxuriously Yummy Low Carb Ricotta Cheese

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 5

Luxuriously Yummy Low Carb Ricotta Cheese Recipe for a Healthy Lifestyle

by The Chefin Low Carb

Prep

5 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 gallon milk , whole ( not pasteurized or organic )
	1 1/2 teaspoons citric acid ( check your health food store )
	1 teaspoon salt , cheese ( optional but I think necessary , check with your health food store and do not use table salt or canni ) ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Depends on the amount of milk used

Calories

110 per serving

Sugar

1g per serving

Fat

7g per serving

Ricotta cheese is a popular dairy product with a rich and creamy texture. It is commonly used in cooking, baking, and as a spread on toast or crackers. This Luxuriously Yummy Low Carb Ricotta Cheese recipe is perfect for anyone who wants to incorporate ricotta cheese into their diet in a healthy and low-carb way. The cheese is made from whole milk and topped with citric acid for a tangy taste. It is low in carbs and high in protein and calcium, making it an excellent addition to any low-carb and healthy diet.

Instructions

1.	In a large pot, pour the milk and heat until it reaches 200°F or until bubbles form on the surface.
2.	Remove from heat and sprinkle the citric acid over the surface, stirring gently.
3.	Let it sit for 10-15 minutes, until the curd has separated from the whey.
4.	Using a cheese cloth, strain the cheese over a bowl.
5.	Add salt and mix well.
6.	You can store the cheese in an airtight container in the fridge up to a week.

PROS

This Luxuriously Yummy Low Carb Ricotta Cheese recipe is rich, creamy and delicious.

It contains fewer carbs and sugar than store-bought ricotta cheese.

It is a perfect substitute for those who are looking for low-carb and keto alternatives.

CONS

The recipe requires a specific type of milk that may be difficult to find.

It has a shorter shelf life than most store-bought ricotta cheese.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is low in carbohydrates and packed with essential nutrients.
It is an excellent source of high-quality protein, calcium, and vitamin D.
It may also help with weight management and reduce inflammation.