Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Toast With Honey Recipe
Lemon Blueberry Ricotta Toast with Honey layers creamy ricotta whipped with lemon zest over toasted sourdough, topped with juicy fresh blueberries and golden honey drizzle. Elegant 5-minute breakfast transforms simple toast into brunch-worthy treat.
- Author: ssam
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 2 mins
- Total Time: 7 mins
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 thick slices sourdough or artisan bread
- 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon zest
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp honey divided
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1½ cups fresh blueberries
- Pinch sea salt flakes
- Optional: crushed pistachios
- 1. Toast bread slices until golden and crisp. In bowl, mix ricotta, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, and 1 tbsp honey until smooth and fluffy.
- 2. Spread generous layer of lemon ricotta mixture over each toast (1/4 cup per slice).
- 3. Arrange fresh blueberries over ricotta. Drizzle remaining honey in zigzag pattern.
- 4. Sprinkle sea salt flakes and optional pistachios. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Whole milk ricotta essential for creamy texture – drain if watery.
- Lemon zest provides bright flavor without tartness.
- Artisan bread with good chew holds toppings best.
- Make ricotta mixture ahead, store 2 days refrigerated.
- Substitute blackberries or raspberries seasonally.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 loaded toast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: lemon blueberry ricotta toast, honey ricotta toast, blueberry breakfast toast