Description
A delightful cake combining raspberry, orange, pistachio, and ricotta for a unique flavor.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pistachios
- Zest of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 orange
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together ricotta, sugar, and butter.
- Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Fold in raspberries, pistachios, orange zest, and juice.
- Pour batter into a greased cake pan.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool before serving.
Notes
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
- Best served with a dusting of powdered sugar.
- Can substitute other nuts if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: raspberry orange pistachio ricotta cake