Ricotta Cake Recipe
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Ricotta Cake

By: Sandy Pescosolido 
"Gussy up your yellow cake with this ricotta variation."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (107)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 2 pounds ricotta cheese
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Prepare the cake according to the directions on the package.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine ricotta, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Mix until smooth. Drop by spoonfuls on top of uncooked cake.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Sprinkle cooled cake with confectioners sugar. Keep refrigerated.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 182 | Total Fat: 6.3g | Cholesterol: 47mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2009 by christina b   view full review
I love this cake. I crave it. After reading the reviews stating that the ricotta layer falls...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 8, 2003 by claykyle   view full review
Excellent! I like it so much that I've made it 3 times in the past month. The first time I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by GOLFFOX Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is SO easy and SO delicious. The ricotta settles to the bottom, so don't be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2007 by gidget2100   view full review
I've been making Ricotta Cake for quite awhile now, it's one of my husband's favorites....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2008 by Miss Janel   view full review
Ok so I made the cake as directed (using 3/4 of the ricotta listed and 3/4 of the eggs listed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2003 by Stephanie Knewasser   view full review
Excellent! I only used half the ricotta mixture (that's all the ricotta I had in the house). ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2008 by Kathy   view full review
I can think of a thousand ways to fancy this cake up for company or a holiday but...it's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2003 by SHARONLITAL   view full review
This is a wonderful cake. The ricotta mixture does sink to the bottom of the cake but it is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2003 by NOAHS_MOMMIE   view full review
This was aweome! Super moist! I have made similar cakes using sour cream, but it doesn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2003 by KRISTT10   view full review
So EASY to make and received MANY compliments! They all wanted the recipe! Thank u so much!

 

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