French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe

Name: French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: For the Blackberry Compote:; 8 ounces (225g) blackberries, carefully washed; 3 tablespoons (40g) sugar, plus more to taste; Pinch kosher salt; 1 tablespoon (8g) finely grated zest and 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh juice from 1 lemon, divided (reserve 2 teaspoons zest for ricotta), plus additional zest for garnish if desired; For the Lemon Ricotta:; 6 ounces (170g) high-quality fresh ricotta cheese (see note); Whole milk, as needed, for thinning ricotta; For the French Toast:; 6 large eggs; 4 tablespoons (50g) sugar, plus more for sprinkling; Pinch kosher salt; Pinch ground cinnamon; Pinch freshly grated cardamom or nutmeg; 2 cups (450ml) whole milk; 4 tablespoons (60g) unsalted butter, for the pan; 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices bread

Prep 5m

Cook 35m

Total 40m

This French Toast recipe features a quick and delicious blackberry compote and lemon ricotta. The compote is made with blackberries, sugar, and lemon juice, while the ricotta is mixed with lemon zest. The French toast itself is a classic recipe made with eggs, sugar, and spices, cooked to perfection in butter.

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Ingredients

(Servings: 4)

8 ounces (225g) blackberries, carefully washed

3 tablespoons (40g) sugar, plus more to taste

1 tablespoon (8g) finely grated zest and 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh juice from 1 lemon, divided (reserve 2 teaspoons zest for ricotta), plus additional zest for garnish if desired

6 ounces (170g) high-quality fresh ricotta cheese (see note)

Whole milk, as needed, for thinning ricotta

4 tablespoons (50g) sugar, plus more for sprinkling

Pinch ground cinnamon

Pinch freshly grated cardamom or nutmeg

2 cups (450ml) whole milk

4 tablespoons (60g) unsalted butter, for the pan

8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices bread

Nutrition Facts

Calories

755kcal

37%
Fat

32g

1%
Saturated Fat

17g

0%
Carbohydrates

84g

4%
Fiber

4g

0%
Sugar

26g

1%
Protein

35g

1%
Cholesterol

360mg

18%
Sodium

470mg

23%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe

Ingredients

For The Blackberry Compote

For The Lemon Ricotta

For The French Toast

Steps

Nutrition Facts

French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe

Ingredients

For The Blackberry Compote

For The Lemon Ricotta

For The French Toast

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Nutrition Facts