Ligurian Focaccia with ricotta, pesto, and peas.

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Discover this recipe for focaccia with ricotta, pesto, and peas. Fresh and delicate, this recipe allows you to vary your pleasures and experience focaccia in a new light!

Yields16 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time25 mins
Ingredients
 2 Individual Focaccia with Herbs & Garlic Butter
 200 Fresh sheep ricotta (or cheese)
 200 Peas (fresh or frozen)
 30 Basil
 4 Grated Parmesan
 1 Pine nut
 2 cloves Garlic
 1 Lemon
 1 dash Olive oil
 Mint
 1 pinch Salt
 1 pinch Pepper
Directions
1

Preparation of the focaccias Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the focaccias on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

2

Preparation of basil pesto To make basil pesto, blend 1 clove of garlic, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, and washed basil. While blending, gradually pour in 4 to 5 tablespoons of olive oil to achieve a creamy pesto. Mix the ricotta with 2 to 3 tablespoons of basil pesto. Season with salt and pepper.

3

Bake the focaccias for 5 – 6 minutes.

4

Preparation of the filling Meanwhile, chop the other clove of garlic and cook it in a pan with 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Add the peas and cook for 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and add the mint leaves.

5

Assembly Cut the focaccias into triangles (8 triangles per focaccia). Fill them with ricotta mixed with pesto, peas, lemon zest, and a bit of pesto.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 2 Individual Focaccia with Herbs & Garlic Butter
 200 Fresh sheep ricotta (or cheese)
 200 Peas (fresh or frozen)
 30 Basil
 4 Grated Parmesan
 1 Pine nut
 2 cloves Garlic
 1 Lemon
 1 dash Olive oil
 Mint
 1 pinch Salt
 1 pinch Pepper

Directions

Directions
1

Preparation of the focaccias Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the focaccias on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

2

Preparation of basil pesto To make basil pesto, blend 1 clove of garlic, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, and washed basil. While blending, gradually pour in 4 to 5 tablespoons of olive oil to achieve a creamy pesto. Mix the ricotta with 2 to 3 tablespoons of basil pesto. Season with salt and pepper.

3

Bake the focaccias for 5 – 6 minutes.

4

Preparation of the filling Meanwhile, chop the other clove of garlic and cook it in a pan with 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Add the peas and cook for 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and add the mint leaves.

5

Assembly Cut the focaccias into triangles (8 triangles per focaccia). Fill them with ricotta mixed with pesto, peas, lemon zest, and a bit of pesto.

Notes

Ligurian Focaccia with ricotta, pesto, and peas.

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Nutrition Facts

16 servings

Serving size

16

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