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Ricotta Melts with Marinara

Ricotta Melts with Marinara: An Easy, Indulgent Delight

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Experience the creamy goodness of Ricotta Melts paired with savory marinara for a delightful meal or appetizer.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper together until well combined.
  3. Spoon the ricotta mixture into a baking dish.
  4. Pour marinara sauce evenly over the ricotta mixture.
  5. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese on top.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with crusty bread or garlic bread for a complete meal.
  • Feel free to add more spices to the ricotta mixture if desired.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg