RECIPE OVERVIEW
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup nonfat ricotta cheese, (4 ounces)
2 tablespoon confectioners’ sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
12 ladyfingers, (about 1 3/4 ounces)
4 tablespoon brewed espresso, or strong coffee, divided
2 tablespoon bittersweet chocolate chips, melted (see Tip)
COOKING DIRECTIONS
Step 1
Combine ricotta, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon in a medium bowl.
Step 2
Place 6 ladyfingers in a 9-by-5-inch (or similar size) loaf pan. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons espresso (or coffee). Spread the ricotta mixture over the ladyfingers. Place another layer of ladyfingers over the ricotta and drizzle with the remaining 2 tablespoons espresso (or coffee). Drizzle with melted chocolate. Refrigerate until the chocolate is set, about 30 minutes.
RECIPE TIPS
Tip: To melt chocolate: Microwave on Medium for 1 minute. Stir, then continue microwaving on Medium in 20-second intervals until melted, stirring after each interval. Or place in the top of a double boiler over hot, but not boiling, water. Stir until melted.
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