Mix and bake: ricotta chocolate chip cake for Shabbat or Shavuot

Fun and easy cheesecake to sweeten your chag or weekend - no mixer, low fat, minimal effort

Michal Levy Alhalel|
Ingredients (for a 9-10 inch springform pan):
  • 5 medium eggs or 4 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup (5.3 oz) sugar
  • 1 lbs ricotta cheese (preferably fresca) or any other white cheese
  • 2 containers (13.5 oz) sour cream (15% fat)
  • 4 tablespoons (1.4 oz) cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3.5 oz chocolate chips
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עוגת ריקוטה ושוקולד צ'יפס
עוגת ריקוטה ושוקולד צ'יפס
Ricotta chocolate chip cake
(Photo: Sarit Goffan)
Instructions:
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (convection) or 365°F (top and bottom heat). Grease the pan.
  2. In a bowl (or using a mixer), combine the eggs and sugar and mix well. Add the cheese, sour cream, cornstarch, and vanilla, and mix until smooth. Gently fold in the chocolate chips with a spatula. Pour the batter into the pan.
  3. Bake for about 60 minutes, until the cake is completely set. Remove and allow to cool slightly.
  4. Refrigerate the cake for at least 5 hours before serving.
Prep time: About 15 minutes (excluding baking)
Difficulty level: Easy
Storage: Keeps for 3-4 days in the refrigerator
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