Honey-Lavender Ricotta Ice Cream
One portion of this dish contains roughly 9g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 207 calories. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Summer. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up sugar, salt, lavender blossoms, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook 45 seconds or until sugar dissolves.
Remove from heat; stir in lavender.
Let stand 30 minutes. Strain mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a small bowl; discard solids. Cover and chill 1 hour.
Combine fresh ricotta cheese, honey, and salt in a food processor; process until smooth. With processor on, slowly add lavender syrup through the food chute.
Pour mixture into the freezer can of an ice-cream freezer; freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions. Spoon ice cream into a freezer-safe container; cover and freeze 4 hours or until firm.