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Raspberry Lemon Almond Ricotta Cake

Raspberry Lemon Almond Ricotta Cake

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  • Author: Marty Boyd
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Total Time: 1 hour & 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Adapted from Baked Bree

 


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk ricotta cheese
  • Zest of one lemon
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds
  • Lemon slices 
  • Turbinado Sugar


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs, ricotta, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla.
  4. Add the egg mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until blended.
  5. Add the melted butter and fold until combined.
  6. Gently fold in raspberries. Save a few berries to decorate the top of the cake.
  7. Pour batter into the pan and spread evenly. Top with reserved raspberries, lemon slices, almonds, and sanding sugar.
  8. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.