A delightful breakfast or brunch dish featuring thin crepes filled with lemony ricotta and topped with a blueberry compote and whipped cream.
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk use whole milk for best results
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted and slightly cooled
- 2 large eggs room temperature
- 1 cup all-purpose flour sifted
- 1/4 teaspoon salt fine
- 1 cup ricotta cheese fresh
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar optional, adjust to taste
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest freshly grated
- 1/4 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
- 1 cup blueberries fresh or frozen
- whipped cream for serving
Instructions
- In a blender, add the milk, melted butter, eggs, flour, and salt. Blend until smooth and let the batter rest for at least 30 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix ricotta, sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice until well combined. Set aside.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Lightly butter the surface. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter into the skillet, tilting to cover the bottom with a thin layer.
- Cook for about 1-2 minutes until the edges begin to set. Flip and cook for another 1 minute. Remove to a plate and keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter.
- For the blueberry compote, add blueberries in a small pan over medium heat. Cook until the blueberries are soft and syrupy.
- Spoon ricotta filling into each crepe and fold into quarters or roll up. Serve with blueberry compote and a dollop of whipped cream.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 15gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 125mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 290mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg