Description
Ricotta Pistachio Honey Bites are a delightful and easy-to-make dessert that combines the creamy richness of ricotta cheese, the crunch of pistachios, and the natural sweetness of honey. These bite-sized treats are perfect for entertaining, special occasions, or satisfying your sweet tooth.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 mini phyllo shells
- 2 to 3 tablespoon honey
- 1/4 cup pistachios, finely chopped
- Optional: a pinch of lemon zest, a pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Spoon the sweetened ricotta mixture into the mini phyllo shells, filling each one evenly.
- Drizzle honey over each bite and sprinkle chopped pistachios on top.
- Refrigerate the filled phyllo shells for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.
Notes
For a healthier version, you can experiment with reducing the amount of honey or using a sugar alternative.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 65
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 10 milligrams
- Fat: 4 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 7 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 3 grams
- Cholesterol: 10 milligrams