Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, almond flour, vanilla extract, almond extract, and a beaten egg until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest.
- Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the ricotta mixture until just incorporated.
- Drop rounded portions of dough onto the baking sheet, spaced 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 12–15 minutes until edges are lightly golden and tops are set.
- Cool on the baking sheet for 3–5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack and dusting with powdered sugar.
Nutrition
Notes
These Soft Ricotta Almond Pillows can be customized with mini chocolate chips or ground oats for a nut-free version. Perfect for tea time or any gathering.
