Roasted Balsamic Grape & Creamy Lemon Ricotta Dip
- 2 pounds red grapes, halved
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 0.25 teaspoons each coarse salt and ground black pepper
- 8 ounces block Neufchatel cheese
- 8 ounces tub ricotta cheese
- Zest of 1 large lemon
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 0.25 cups chopped walnuts
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 1 baguette, sliced and toasted*
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- In a large bowl, toss grapes with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and black pepper. Transfer to a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, until grapes burst. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
- In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, ricotta and lemon zest. Spread evenly on a serving tray. Spoon roasted grape mixture over the ricotta mixture. Top with honey, walnuts and fresh thyme.
- Serve with toasted crostinis.
red grapes, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, neufchatel cheese, ricotta cheese, lemon, honey, walnuts, thyme, baguette
Taken from food52.com/recipes/67050-roasted-balsamic-grape-creamy-lemon-ricotta-dip (may not work)