Ricotta and Prosciutto Cracker Appetizers
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Ricotta and Prosciutto Cracker Appetizers
Description
This appetizer spreads a smooth ricotta cheese blended with minced garlic, olive oil, chopped parsley, salt, and pepper onto a roasted garlic and herb flavored cracker. The creamy ricotta mixture is lightly seasoned to complement the crisp crackers without overpowering them. Thinly sliced prosciutto is rolled into small cones and placed on top of each cracker, adding a salty, cured meat contrast.
The combination results in a bite-sized snack featuring crunchy textures from the cracker with a cooling, creamy topping and a savory finish from the prosciutto. The delicate balance of fresh herbs and garlic in the ricotta mixture enhances the prosciutto’s flavor, creating an appealing range of tastes and textures in each appetizer.
These are best served immediately after assembly to maintain cracker crunch and freshness of ingredients. They work well as simple starters or snacks suitable for casual or formal gatherings. Their no-cook, quick assembly format is convenient and accessible, offering straightforward ingredient handling and presentation.
Ingredients
- 5 Tablespoon ricotta cheese
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
- parsley finely chopped
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- 3 oz prosciutto
- 1 Cracker Back to Nature Roasted Garlic & Herb
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix ricotta, garlic, olive oil, finely chopped parsley, salt and pepper together. Set aside.
- Cut prosciutto into small triangles.
- Using an off-set spatula, smear just enough of the ricotta mixture onto each cracker, until each cracker is thinly covered.
- Roll each prosciutto triangle into a small cone-like shape and place each on a ricotta-coated cracker.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 20Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 29 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 29kcal | 1% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 32mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 12mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 15IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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