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White rectangular baking dish with a lemon ricotta bar

Lemon Ricotta Breakfast Cake

Here's a light, refreshing Lemon Ricotta Breakfast Cake that is perfect for mornings made with simple ingredients. Perfect for a breakfast or mid-day snack or even as a dessert.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 489 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 lemon (juiced)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400F. In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, oil, lemon juice, and ricotta cheese. Mix until all ingredients have blended. Then, add the flour and baking powder and mix well.
  • Pour the batter into a greased baking dish and bake in the oven for 12-15 minutes until the center is fully cooked.

Notes

Nutrition information provided is an estimate. It will vary based on cooking method and specific ingredients used. Please consult with your healthcare provider for specific dietary needs. To gain a better understanding, explore our nutrition disclaimer here. 

Nutrition

Calories: 489kcalCarbohydrates: 56gProtein: 14gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 113mgSodium: 139mgPotassium: 204mgFiber: 2gSugar: 27gVitamin A: 407IUVitamin C: 29mgCalcium: 189mgIron: 3mg