Piled high with fresh asparagus, this toast makes a perfectly acceptable summer meal.
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PrintRicotta and Tangled Asparagus Toast
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup whole milk ricotta
- 1 garlic clove, grated
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest, divided
- 3 teaspoons lemon juice, divided
- 6 asparagus spears, woody ends removed
- ¼ cup microgreens
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 slices sourdough bread, toasted
- 1 tablespoon Nature Nate’s honey
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine ricotta, garlic, 1 teaspoon of lemon zest, and 1½ teaspoons of lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste, then set aside.
- With a vegetable peeler, shave asparagus into ribbons and add to a medium bowl. Add microgreens, toss with olive oil, remaining lemon zest and juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Evenly distribute ricotta among both pieces of toast. Top each with half of the asparagus mixture, then drizzle ½ tablespoon of honey over each slice.