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Ricotta cheesecakes with orange and raisin compote
Ricotta cheesecakes with orange and raisin compote
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
65 minutes
Picnic-perfect bite-sized delights, great for on-the-go snacking.
Ingredients:
  • 300g fresh ricotta
  • 250g cream cheese, at room temperature, chopped
  • 100g (1/2 cup) caster sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tsp vanilla bean paste
  • 300g ctn sour cream
  • 35g (1/4 cup) cornflour
  • 100g orange-flavoured dark chocolate, finely chopped
  • 170g (1 cup) raisins
  • 250ml (1 cup) dessert wine
  • 4 oranges, peeled, finely chopped
Instructions:
  • - Preheat your oven to 160C. - Line six 185ml (3/4 cup) muffin pans with paper cases. - In a bowl, use an electric beater on low speed to mix together ricotta, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and 2 teaspoons of vanilla until just combined. - Add sour cream and cornflour and beat until well incorporated. - Gently fold in the chocolate.
  • Distribute evenly among the prepared pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until lightly set. Allow to cool on a wire rack, then chill covered for 2-3 hours.
  • Simmer raisins and wine in a saucepan over low heat for 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and cool for 20 minutes. Stir in orange and the rest of the vanilla. Cover and chill for 2-3 hours.
  • Top the cheesecakes with the flavorful orange & raisin compote before serving.