Herbed Ricotta Won Tons W- Spicy Tomato Sauce

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 0
Herbed Ricotta Won Tons W- Spicy Tomato Sauce recipe perfect for dinner
in Appetizer

Prep

30 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1/4 cup blanched almond , toasted
1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped of fresh mint
2 tablespoons grated fresh parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons fresh flat leaf parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 large egg white
1 garlic clove , chopped
30 wonton wrappers
cooking spray
1 large egg white , lightly beaten
1 can whole tomatoes , drained
1 teaspoon olive oil
2/3 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons finely grated orange rind
1 teaspoon sugar
1 habanero pepper , finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
316
Sugar
5g
Fat
10g
Herbed Ricotta Won Tons W- Spicy Tomato Sauce are a unique take on a classic dumpling recipe, featuring fresh herbs and a spicy tomato sauce. These bite-sized appetizers are perfect for entertaining or as a small dinner, and the homemade sauce takes them to the next level. The herbed ricotta filling is light and delicate, while the spicy tomato sauce adds a bold and tangy flavor. Wonton wrappers make these won tons easy to make, and they look impressive served on a platter. Plus, the combination of herbs and spices used in this recipe is sure to please any palate.

Instructions

1.In a food processor, combine ricotta, almonds, flour, 1/4 cup mint, Parmesan, parsley, chives, lemon rind, salt, pepper, garlic, and 1 egg white.
2.Pulse until mixture is well blended.
3.On a lightly floured surface, lay out 10 wonton wrappers at a time, keeping remaining wrappers covered with a damp towel to prevent drying out.
4.Lightly brush edges of each wrapper with egg white.
5.Spoon 1 tablespoon of cheese mixture into center of the wrapper.
6.Press to seal edges, forming a triangle, being careful to remove any air pockets.
7.Repeat with rest of wrappers and cheese mixture.
8.Preheat oven to 475°F.
9.Cut triangle in half, creating a diamond shape.
10.Arrange stuffed wontons in a single layer on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
11.Coat won tons with cooking spray.
12.Bake in preheated oven for 6 to 8 minutes or until golden.
13.In a small saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
14.Add onion, orange rind, sugar, and habanero.
15.Cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
16.Add tomatoes and basil.
17.Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

PROS

Herbed Ricotta Won Tons W- Spicy Tomato Sauce are a healthier appetizer choice than many other options.

The combination of herbs and ricotta cheese mimics the flavor of a more indulgent dish, while the homemade spicy tomato sauce gives a satisfying kick.

CONS

Wonton wrappers are made from refined flour and can add extra calories to the dish.

Additionally, the habanero pepper in the tomato sauce may be too spicy for some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Ricotta cheese is a great source of protein, which helps maintain and build lean muscle mass.
The herbs used in this recipe provide a variety of nutrients, such as vitamin K and antioxidants.
Additionally, tomatoes are rich in lycopene, which has been shown to have numerous health benefits such as reducing the risk of heart disease and cancer.

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