Ricotta cheese dinner recipes

Imagine sinking your teeth into these soft, juicy Ricotta Meatballs, each bite is a blend of creamy ricotta, tender beef, and just the right hint of garlic and parsley. They’re simmered in a rich marinara sauce, making them perfect for a cozy family dinner or a night when you just need a little comfort food. These aren’t your average meatballs—they’re lighter, fluffier, and have a homemade warmth that makes you feel like they’ve been simmering all day. Serve them with pasta or a hunk of…

This lemon ricotta pasta comes together in about 15 minutes with a handful of simple ingredients including lemon zest, ricotta, and Parmesan.

Don’t let leftover ricotta go to waste! It’s a tasty addition to many of your favorite recipes. Try it in pancakes, pound cakes, pasta, pizza, and more!

Turning ricotta cheese into creative dishes is so satisfying! The recipes in my list make ricotta cheese the star of the meal. I love making ricotta pancakes because they are fluffy, light, and have a delightful creamy texture. Recipes can be found in my complete list! #RicottaCheese #RicottaRecipes #CheeseLovers

Because ricotta has a short shelf life, I'm alwasy scrambling to use it up. So if you are also wondering what to do with leftover ricotta, check out how I use it!

Creamy ricotta-stuffed pasta shells baked in savory marinara sauce, topped with melted cheese—perfect for a hearty dinner or a crowd-pleasing meal. This easy-to-make dish is customizable and ideal for weeknight dinners or special occasions.

What to do with ricotta cheese? These 20+ delicious ricotta recipes turn your ricotta cheese into incredible family meals.

This Lemon Ricotta Pasta is light, fresh, and deliciously creamy! Made with just 5 simple ingredients, it's delicious all on its own and makes the perfect base for any of your favorite proteins!

Try this delicious and easy recipe for baked ricotta chicken tonight! This dish combines tender chicken breasts with creamy ricotta cheese, flavorful herbs, and a crispy breadcrumb topping. Baking the chicken keeps it juicy while creating a golden crust on top. It's the perfect dinner option for busy weeknights or when you're craving something comforting and satisfying. Serve this baked ricotta chicken with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad for a well-rounded meal that your…

This Ricotta Pasta Bake is an easy vegetarian recipe made in just one pan. Only a 5-minute prep time and an hour of baking stand between you and this delicious dinner that's loaded with tomatoes, garlic, cream, Parmesan, ricotta cheese, and pasta!