Lemon Ricotta Crepes with Fresh Berries and Honey Glaze
Ingredients:
For the Crepes:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Lemon Ricotta Filling:
- 8 ounces ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
For the Fresh Berry Topping:
- 1 cup fresh mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 2 tablespoons honey
Instructions:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and whisk until smooth.
- Let the batter rest for 30 minutes at room temperature.
Make the Crepes:
- Heat a small non-stick pan over medium heat.
- Pour a small amount of batter into the pan, tilting to coat evenly.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes or until the edges start to curl and the surface is dry.
- Loosen with a spatula and flip. Cook for an additional minute.
Prepare the Lemon Ricotta Filling:
- In a medium bowl, combine ricotta cheese, lemon juice, granulated sugar, confectioners' sugar, salt, and nutmeg.
- Mix until smooth and creamy.
Assemble and Serve:
- Spread 1-2 tablespoons of the lemon ricotta filling on each crepe.
- Top with fresh berries and drizzle with honey glaze (see below).
- Roll up or fold in half to serve.
Honey Glaze:
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon heavy cream
Mix until smooth and creamy. Adjust sweetness to taste.
Enjoy your delicious Lemon Ricotta Crepes with Fresh Berries and Honey Glaze!