Ricotta and Clementines topped with a Date Vinaigrette

Ricotta and Clementines topped with a Date Vinaigrette

Ricotta and Clementines with Date Vinaigrette

Cheese and fruit masquerade as a salad in this dish best served with crusty bread.

Course Appetizer, Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword arugula, clementines, dates, olive oil, ricotta
Author Déja Todman

Ingredients

  • whole-milk ricotta 8 oz
  • 2 clementines
  • 2 Medjool dates
  • handful of arugula
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • crusty bread for serving

Instructions

  1. Pit and thinly slice your dates. Place in a small bowl and set aside.
  2. Slice two clementines in half cross-wise. Pick out any seeds, then peel both half and separate into segments.
  3. Juice remaining halves over dates, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
  4. Mix ricotta, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Spread and dollop this to create a base on a plate.
  5. Sprinkle clementines over the ricotta then place arugula leaves on top.
  6. Spoon dressing over and drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Serve with crusty bread. Enjoy! 😀
 

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