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Delight in Ricotta Lemon Olive Oil Mini Cakes Recipe

These delightful mini cakes are made with ricotta cheese, lemon zest, and olive oil for a moist and flavorful treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cupricotta cheese
  • 2large eggs
  • 1/2 cupsugar
  • 1/3 cupolive oil
  • 1 tablespoonlemon zest
  • 1/4 cupfresh lemon juice
  • 1 cupall-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoonbaking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoonsalt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a mini muffin pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, eggs, and sugar until smooth.
  3. Stir in the olive oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Divide the batter evenly into the prepared muffin pan and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.