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Recipes,  Sweet Stuff,  Vegetarian

Ricotta oats cake

If you’re looking for a unique dessert that combines healthy oatmeal with the creamy texture of ricotta, then you’ve come to the right place! This ricotta oat cake is a delicious treat that is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. Perfect as a sweet snack, this cake combines flavours and textures to create an unforgettable dessert experience.

You will need:

100g whole rolled oats
100g ground oats
2 ripe bananas
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon powder
1 tsp cardamom powder
1 tsp ginger powder
1 apple (grated)
5 tbsp walnuts (ground)
little butter

Cheese Filling

500g ricotta
150g yoghurt
200g cream
2 eggs
2 tbsp cornstarch
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp honey
1/4 tsp vanilla
Dark Brown Sugar

Crispy Crumbs

1/2 tbsp honey
2 walnuts (chopped)
30g white chocolate (grated)

Procedure:

Preheat your oven to 160°C. In a large mixing bowl, combine the whole rolled oats, ground oats, mashed bananas, olive oil, baking powder, cinnamon powder, cardamom powder, and ginger powder. Mix until well incorporated. Grease a little butter cake pan and pour the mixture into the bottom. Form the base for the oatcake. Grind walnuts into crumbs. Spread the walnuts layer. Grate the apple on a coarse grater. Spread the apple layer.

In another bowl, prepare the cheese filling by blending ricotta, yoghurt, cream, cornstarch,  sugar, lemon juice, honey, and vanilla until smooth. Beat the egg until foamy. Layer the cheese filling over it.

Bake for an hour, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
While the cake is baking, prepare the crispy crumbs by mixing honey, chopped walnuts, and grated white chocolate. Once the cake is done, let it cool slightly before adding the crispy crumbs on top.
Slice, serve, and savour this delightful treat!
Enjoy your baking!

Banana – Property – Sweet, cold; lung and spleen meridians entered.
Actions – Clear heat, moisten the intestines, remove toxicity.
Indications – Polydipsia due to fever, constipation and haemorrhoid bleeding.

Apple – Property – Sweet, cool.
Actions – Promote the secretion of body fluid and moisten the lungs, relieve restlessness, stimulate appetite and dispel the effects of alcohol.
Indications – Abdominal distension after a meal, diarrhoea due to spleen deficiency, insobriety and thirst due to inadequate fluid.

English Walnut Seed – Property – Sweet, warm; kidney, liver and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions -Tonify the kidney, warm the yang and moisten the intestine.
Indications – Cough and dyspnea due to lung and kidney deficiency, soreness and limpness in the lumbar and knees, spermatorrhea, frequent urination, dryness in the intestine and constipation.
Cautions – It is contraindicated in cases of yin deficiency with effulgent fire, cough and loose stool due to phlegm-he

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