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Lemon Ricotta Crepes

Lemon Ricotta Crepes

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Lemon Ricotta Crepes are a delightful breakfast or brunch option that combines the bright flavor of lemon with creamy ricotta cheese. These light and tender crepes are filled with a luscious lemon-infused filling, making them a treat for any time of day. Whether you serve them drizzled with maple syrup, topped with fresh berries, or simply dusted with powdered sugar, they offer a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. Easy to make and versatile, these crepes elevate your culinary repertoire without overwhelming you in the kitchen. Enjoy them for a special occasion or as a simple weekday treat that feels indulgent.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 8 oz. ricotta cheese
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine all crepe ingredients until smooth. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours (optional).
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and lightly grease it with oil.
  3. Pour about ½ cup of batter into the pan, swirling to spread evenly.
  4. Cook until golden brown on one side (about 20 seconds), then flip and cook for another 15 seconds.
  5. Repeat until all batter is used.
  6. For the filling, blend ricotta, lemon zest, sugar, vanilla extract, and milk until creamy.
  7. Fill each crepe with the lemon ricotta mixture and roll or fold before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast/Brunch
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 filled crepe (100g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 170mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg