{"id":61597,"date":"2025-04-08T18:06:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T16:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/?p=61597"},"modified":"2025-04-08T18:06:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T16:06:49","slug":"lemon-ricotta-dip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/lemon-ricotta-dip\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Ricotta Dip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This fresh and tasty <strong>Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/strong> would go great with crusty bread, fresh vegetables or spread on a sandwich.  A perfect dip for Spring using minimal ingredients and put together in 10 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of lemon ricotta dip with vegetables.\" class=\"wp-image-61611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-vegetable-dip-with-mint-and-ricotta-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/category\/easter\/\">Easter<\/a><\/em><\/strong> just around the corner, I&#8217;m thinking of fresh foods that can be made in advance to add to any kind of spread.  Whether you are planning a Brunch, Lunch or <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/category\/main-courses\/\">Dinner<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, this dip would make a great addition.  It&#8217;s fresh, light, easy to make and sure to be a crowd pleaser.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mint dip with a vegetable platter.\" class=\"wp-image-61610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mint-lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Mint and Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mv-video\"><div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-zphickde7kakjlc1zt4m\" data-video-id=\"zphickde7kakjlc1zt4m\" data-ratio=\"16:9\" data-volume=\"70\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You Will Love This Dip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Difficulty<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 This dip is the easiest recipe! It doesn\u2019t require any special equipment or cooking at all. It comes together quickly and uses just a handful of ingredients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Taste<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 I\u2019d probably describe this dip as creamy yet fresh . The creamy texture comes from the smooth ricotta cheese. And the freshness from the fresh mint and lemon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serving<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 This is the perfect dip for a vegetable platter and makes just more than a cup serving. It would probably serve between 6 &#8211; 8 people as a dip at a party.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon ricotta dip with a vegetable platter.\" class=\"wp-image-61601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/lemon-ricotta-dip-with-vegetables-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ricotta cheese<\/strong> &#8211; Ricotta cheese is the base for this dip.  It&#8217;s a creamy, soft and subtle cheese.  It can be purchased in the chiller section of most supermarkets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cream<\/strong> &#8211; I added a small amount of cream to the dip to thin out the Ricotta cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Olive oil<\/strong> &#8211; This adds extra flavour and richness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lemon juice and zest<\/strong> &#8211; I used fresh lemon juice and zest which really brings a fresh lemon taste to this dip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Garlic<\/strong> &#8211; I just added a little fresh minced garlic for an extra punch of flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salt<\/strong> &#8211; This helps enhance the flavours of the dip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mint<\/strong> &#8211; I bought a bunch of fresh mint and finely chopped about 2 tablespoons to the dip.  Add a little more if you love the flavour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-jc-light-grey-background-color has-background\"><strong>NOTE<\/strong>, The full recipe and ingredient list can be found at the end of the post in the recipe card.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients to make lemon ricotta dip.\" class=\"wp-image-61609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ingredients-to-make-lemon-ricotta-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ingredients to Make the Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make dip<\/strong> &#8211; In a medium sized bowl combine the ricotta cheese, cream, olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic salt and fresh chopped mint. Whisk really well to combine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refrigerate<\/strong> &#8211; Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong> &#8211; Remove from the fridge and give another quick stir. Transfer to a serving bowl and top with extra fresh mint, lemon zest and olive oil if desired. Serve with fresh vegetables and crackers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"61620\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients in a glass bowl to make a dip.\" class=\"wp-image-61620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/combine-ingredients-for-ricotta-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Combine all ingredients in a large bowl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"61618\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon ricotta dip in a glass bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-61618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/whipped-ricotta-dip-in-a-bowl-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Whisk well to combine and chill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"61619\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon ricotta dip with vegetables.\" class=\"wp-image-61619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-in-a-bowl-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Transfer to a serving dish and serve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recipe Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make in advance<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This recipe is best made in advance. In fact, it does need to be chilled for about half an hour before serving. The chilling time allows the dip to firm up and set.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finely chop herbs<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 It\u2019s best to chop the fresh mint as small as you can. You are looking to completely spread them through the dip without having having any large pieces. This will not only give an overall better flavour, but a better texture as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of lemon ricotta dip.\" class=\"wp-image-61604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-dip-with-emon-and-mint-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Substitutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ricotta Cheese&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Although this recipe uses Ricotta cheese, you could opt for using Mascarpone cheese, Cottage cheese or even cream cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fresh mint<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 If you find fresh mint too strong, feel free to use on of your favourite fresh herbs like fresh basil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use as a spread or dip<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If you don\u2019t fancy using this as a dip, feel free to use it as a spread for sandwiches or on <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/lemon-ricotta-bruschetta\/\">Lemon Ricotta Bruschetta<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon ricotta dip with vegetables.\" class=\"wp-image-61600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/close-up-lemon-ricotta-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Ricotta Dip with Mint<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serving and Storage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Serving<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This Lemon Ricotta Dip is great served with a fresh vegetable platter. You could also serve it with crackers, toasted pita bread wedges, as part of an\u00a0<strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/easy-charcuterie-board\/\">Easy Charcuterie Board<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. here\u2019s a few more serving ideas:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/everything-bagel-baked-chicken-tenders\/\">Everything Bagel Baked Chicken Tenders<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/crispy-oven-baked-chicken-wings\/\">Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Wings<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/mint-lemon-chicken-kebabs\/\">Mint &amp; Lemon Chicken Kebabs<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/spiced-potato-wedges\/\">Paprika Spiced Potato Wedges<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/oven-baked-bacon-wrapped-shrimp\/\">Oven Baked Bacon Wrapped Shrimp<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Storage<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This Lemon Ricotta Dip can be made up to two days in advance and stored in the fridge in an airtight container.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ricotta dip with a vegetable platter.\" class=\"wp-image-61612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/creamy-lemon-mint-and-ricotta-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1744030466889\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is Ricotta cheese?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ricotta<\/strong>\u00a0is an Italian soft milk whey cheese. It\u2019s commonly used in lasagna, casseroles and stuffed pasta dishes.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1744030468413\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can you freeze dips with Ricotta cheese?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Dips with Ricotta cheese do not freeze very well. When defrosted it will most likely have a grainy texture. So, it\u2019s best to avoid freezing.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1744030469290\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>Why is my Ricotta dip runny?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">If you make it in advance, it may appear a little runny. Just give it a quick remix and possibly add a little more cheese to thicken it up.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"lemon ricotta dip with vegetables.\" class=\"wp-image-61603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ricotta-mint-lemon-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-1024x256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/more-recipes-1-2048x512.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-roundup-item wprm-recipe-roundup-item-49306 wprm-recipe-template-roundup-nov-2022\" data-servings=\"10\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-summary-container\">\n    <h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion Dip<\/h2>\n\n\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Make this ultra rich and creamy <strong>Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion Dip<\/strong> this holiday season.  A creamy goat cheese dip filled with sweet caramelized onions, chopped pecans, sharp spring onions and herbs &amp; spices.  Great served with your favourite fancy crackers!<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/goat-cheese-and-caramelized-onion-dip\/\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #9f5d5d;border-color: #9f5d5d;border-radius: 6px;padding: 3px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-link wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-roundup-link-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion Dip\">Check out this recipe<\/a>\n<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 21px;height: 21px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #9B9B9B;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image.jpg\" aria-label=\"Open larger version of the recipe image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Goat cheese dip in a bowl with crackers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/close-up-caramelized-onion-goat-cheese-dip-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-roundup-item wprm-recipe-roundup-item-37996 wprm-recipe-template-roundup-nov-2022\" data-servings=\"8\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-summary-container\">\n    <h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Creamy Homemade Ranch Dip<\/h2>\n\n\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Using just a few simple ingredients and in under 10 minutes, you can have this <strong>Creamy Homemade Ranch Dip<\/strong> on your table.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/creamy-homemade-ranch-dip\/\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #9f5d5d;border-color: #9f5d5d;border-radius: 6px;padding: 3px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-link wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-roundup-link-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Creamy Homemade Ranch Dip\">Check out this recipe<\/a>\n<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 21px;height: 21px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #9B9B9B;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g fill=\"#9f5d5d\"><path d=\"M15.9199,4.9443 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Ranch dip with bell peppers and crackers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/creamy-ranch-dip-in-a-bowl-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-roundup-item wprm-recipe-roundup-item-57894 wprm-recipe-template-roundup-nov-2022\" data-servings=\"6\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-summary-container\">\n    <h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Sour Cream and Chive Dip<\/h2>\n\n\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Make this classic Sour Cream and Chive Dip to serve at a party soon!  Made using a base of sour cream with a little cream cheese, lemon juice with fresh and dried herbs.  Goes great with a platter of crisp vegetables or chips!<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/sour-cream-and-chive-dip\/\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #9f5d5d;border-color: #9f5d5d;border-radius: 6px;padding: 3px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-roundup-link wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-roundup-link-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Sour Cream and Chive Dip\">Check out this recipe<\/a>\n<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 21px;height: 21px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #9B9B9B;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g 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href=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1.jpg\" aria-label=\"Open larger version of the recipe image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Dip with chives in a white bowl with chips on the side.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juliascuisine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/close-up-sour-cream-dip-image-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, 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style=\"\"><select class=\"wprm-unit-conversion-dropdown\" data-recipe=\"61625\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe unit system\"><option value=\"1\" selected=\"selected\">US Customary<\/option><option value=\"2\">Metric<\/option><\/select><\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-light\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/h1>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">This fresh and tasty <strong>Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/strong> would go great with crusty bread, fresh vegetables or spread on a sandwich.  A perfect dip for Spring using minimal ingredients and put together in 10 minutes.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-inside\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only 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wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-keyword-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-keyword-label\">Keyword: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-keyword wprm-block-text-normal\">dips, easy dip recipes, ricotta cheese<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-61625 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-text wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"61625\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">6<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">servings<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-normal\">131<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-calories-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">kcal<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-author-label\">Author: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">cream<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lemon juice<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">zest of half a lemon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">clove<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh chopped mint<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-unit-conversion-container wprm-unit-conversion-container-61625 wprm-unit-conversion-container-links wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"\"><a href=\"#\" role=\"button\" class=\"wprm-unit-conversion wprmpuc-active\" data-system=\"1\" data-recipe=\"61625\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Change unit system to US Customary\">US Customary<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"#\" role=\"button\" class=\"wprm-unit-conversion\" data-system=\"2\" data-recipe=\"61625\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Change unit system to Metric\">Metric<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-61625-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-61625-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"61625\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-61625-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a medium sized bowl combine the ricotta cheese, cream, olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic salt and fresh chopped mint.  Whisk really well to combine.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-61625-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-61625-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Remove from the fridge and give another quick stir.  Transfer to a serving bowl and top with extra fresh mint, lemon zest and olive oil if desired.  Serve with fresh vegetables and crackers.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wprm-text wprm-block-text-normal\">*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and\/or cook times provided are estimates only.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe-61625-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-label\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;color: #9f5d5d;\">\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-title\">Nutrition Facts<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-recipe\">Lemon Ricotta Dip<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-line nutrition-line-big\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-serving\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAmount Per Serving\t\t\t (1 serving)\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-item\">\n\t\t<span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Calories<\/strong> 131<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"nutrition-percentage\">Calories from Fat 108<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"nutrition-line\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-item\">\n\t\t<span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>% Daily Value*<\/strong><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-fat\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Fat<\/strong> 12g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>18%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-sub-item nutrition-item-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"nutrition-sub\">Saturated Fat 5g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>31%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-sub-item nutrition-item-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"nutrition-sub\">Polyunsaturated Fat 1g<\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-sub-item nutrition-item-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"nutrition-sub\">Monounsaturated Fat 5g<\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-cholesterol\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Cholesterol<\/strong> 27mg<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>9%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-sodium\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Sodium<\/strong> 133mg<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>6%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-potassium\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Potassium<\/strong> 53mg<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>2%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Carbohydrates<\/strong> 2g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>1%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-sub-item nutrition-item-fiber\"><span class=\"nutrition-sub\">Fiber 0.02g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>0%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-sub-item nutrition-item-sugar\"><span class=\"nutrition-sub\">Sugar 0.3g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>0%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-protein\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Protein<\/strong> 5g<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>10%<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"nutrition-line nutrition-line-big\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Vitamin A<\/strong> 258IU<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>5%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Vitamin C<\/strong> 1mg<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>1%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-calcium\"><span class=\"nutrition-main\"><strong>Calcium<\/strong> 90mg<\/span><span class=\"nutrition-percentage\"><strong>9%<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"nutrition-item nutrition-item-iron\"><span 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