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Golden Almond Ricotta Tea Cake

This Golden Almond Ricotta Tea Cake Is Melt-in-Your-Mouth Soft


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft and buttery almond ricotta tea cake that melts in your mouth.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup ricotta cheese

1/2 cup butter

3/4 cup sugar

3 eggs

1 tsp almond extract

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups flour

1/2 cup almond flour

2 tsp baking powder

pinch salt

Topping:

powdered sugar

sliced almonds


Instructions

1. Preheat oven and prepare cake pan.

2. Cream butter, sugar, and ricotta.

3. Add eggs and flavorings.

4. Mix dry ingredients.

5. Bake for 35–40 minutes.

6. Cool and dust with powdered sugar.

7. Top with almonds and serve.

Notes

Use room temperature ricotta. Do not overmix for a soft crumb.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg