Servings:
4-6
Chef notes
Other greens work well here, too: spinach, mustard greens, Swiss chard, collards, beet greens, and turnip greens each contribute their distinctive flavor, all with slightly different results.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small bunch kale, tough stems trimmed and leaves coarsely chopped (about 1 cup)
- 1 cup fresh ricotta cheese
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- Crackers or crostini, for serving
Preparation
1.Preheat oven to 425 F. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high. Add kale and cook, tossing frequently, until wilted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate and let cool.
2.Mix ricotta with kale in a shallow baking dish, and season with salt and pepper. Bake until golden brown on top and bubbling, about 12 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving, with crackers.