Cookwith - Caramelized Ricotta & Quinoa Cakes with Lemon-Honey Yogurt Drizzle

Cookwith - Caramelized Ricotta & Quinoa Cakes with Lemon-Honey Yogurt Drizzle

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This recipe elevates weeknight protein by blending creamy ricotta and nutty quinoa into crisp-edged cakes—think of them as the magical midpoint between a s...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta cheese (drained if watery)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup honey, divided
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • Zest of 1 large lemon
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped pistachios (plus extra for garnish)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (plus extra for pan)
  • 1 1/4 cups plain Greek yogurt (preferably whole milk)
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, torn or sliced
  • Fresh berries, for serving (optional)

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