Lemon Ricotta Crepes with Honey and Pistachios
Servings: 8-10 Crepes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Filling:
- 8 ounces ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 egg yolk
- Toppings:
- Honey
- Crushed pistachios
Instructions:
Crepes:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour and eggs.
- Add milk, melted butter, sugar, and vanilla extract; whisk until smooth.
- Rest the batter for 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Heat a small non-stick pan over medium heat. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter into the pan, tilting to evenly coat the bottom.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Repeat with remaining batter.
Filling:
- In a separate bowl, whisk together ricotta cheese, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and egg yolk.
- Set aside until ready to fill crepes.
Assembly:
- Spoon about 1-2 tablespoons of the ricotta mixture onto one half of each crepe.
- Fold the other half over the filling to form a half-moon shape.
- Drizzle with honey and sprinkle crushed pistachios on top.
Note:
You can also add fresh berries or lemon zest to the filling for added flavor and texture. Enjoy!