Honey Ricotta Stuffed Figs with Pistachio

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in calories and provides a similar texture.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: walnuts

Sunflower seeds are lower in calories and walnuts are often less expensive.

Start with some fresh ricotta cheese that has been strained to remove extra liquid.

Mix in honey with the ricotta cheese.

Cross-cut the figs without cutting all the way through.

Take a Ziploc bag or piping bag, fill it with the ricotta mixture, and twist it closed.

Snip off the tip of the bag to pipe the ricotta into the figs.

Pipe the ricotta mixture into each fig half until filled.

Top each fig with a dollop of honey and crushed pistachios.

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