Baked Manicotti

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For a hearty pasta your family will never forget, this baked manicotti is your ticket to a winner-winner stuffed noodle dinner. In this satisfying red sauce recipe, tubular pasta is filled with ricotta, parmesan, and herbs, then baked to perfection under a blanket of marinara and more cheese. Read more now.

Calzones with Sausage and Peppers

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Pizza pleases a crowd, and these mouthwatering calzones are no different. They’re a cinch to build in bulk, thanks to a leg up from store-bought dough. Generously stuffed with Italian sausage, bell peppers, and fluffy ricotta cheese, these savory pockets won’t last long. Get the recipe now on Foodal to make your own.

Einkorn Cannoli Cupcakes

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Obsessed with the creamy filling of a cannoli? This cupcake version of the sweet Italian dessert gives you exactly what you crave the most. We top a lightly spiced fluffy einkorn cake base with a thick and luscious ricotta cheese frosting mixed with chocolate chips and garnished with pistachios. Get the recipe.

Creamy Riced Cauliflower Stuffed Peppers

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What makes a delectable start to any meal? How about a beautiful roasted pepper, filled to the brim with creamy and tangy riced cauliflower, topped with layers of melted mozzarella cheese. Chopped basil and parsley, along with lemon zest, make the flavor pop. Get the full recipe and step-by-step instructions now.

Homemade Spelt Ravioli with Ricotta Cheese Filling

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Homemade pasta gets a rustic and nutritious makeover with this basil and ricotta-filled spelt ravioli. Even if you don’t have a pasta roller or ravioli molds, you can still treat your family to this impressive pasta dish. Read more now on Foodal to get the recipe, with step-by-step instructions and sauce ideas.

Ricotta Pear Stacks: A Raw Dessert That’s Anything But Boring

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The simplest dessert is one that you don’t have to bake, like our simple ricotta pear stacks. The fruit is sliced and layered with a creamy spiced ricotta filling, and topped with chopped pistachios for touch of salty crunch. There’s no cooking required, and they’re healthier than other sweets. Get the recipe now.

Quick and Easy Peach, Basil & Ricotta Flatbreads

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The most flavorful peach, basil, and ricotta flatbreads are a quick and easy homemade appetizer. Creamy cheese, sweet and tart fruit, and herbs make for a fresh seasonal combo that can’t be beat. Plus, the einkorn crust has incredible texture, and you don’t need to wait for the dough to rise! Get the recipe now.

Simple Spelt Flour Carrot Cake with Ricotta Frosting

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For a healthier and lighter carrot cake, make this spelt flour and sucanat version decorated with a fluffy ricotta frosting. Enjoy heavenly slices of cake speckled with vibrant carrots. Moist and spiced, it is nicely balanced by hints of pure maple syrup in the frosting. Learn how to make the recipe now.

Peach Basil Crostini Is the Only Appetizer You Need to Make this Summer

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Fresh, juicy peaches are one of the highlights of the season, and this simple crostini with ricotta and basil is the perfect dish to start off any summertime meal right. From brunch to barbecues, there’s no wrong time to serve this easy-to-make appetizer that features seasonal produce. Get the recipe now on Foodal.