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Pomegranate, ricotta and goat's cheese mousse recipe
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This stunning starter is the perfect way to kick off your Christmas dinner. Combining beautifully crisp pomegranate jewels with creamy ricotta, goat's cheese and refreshing cucumber, this impressive, yet quick-to-make mousse recipe is a guaranteed winner. See method
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber, seeded and peeled into ribbons
- 200g ricotta
- 100g soft goat's cheese
- 150g pomegranate seeds
- 1 tsp red wine vinegar
- ¼ x 30g pack chives, chopped
- ½ x 85g pack watercress
- 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
- 1 tsp honey
Each serving contains
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Energy
755kj
180kcal
9%
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Fat
11g
16%
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Saturates
7g
35%
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Sugars
9g
10%
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Salt
0.6g
10%
of the reference intake
Carbohydrate 9.3g
Protein 10.1g
Fibre 0.8g
Method
- Pat the cucumber ribbons with kitchen paper to remove excess moisture. Line 4 x 100ml ramekins or dariole moulds with the ribbons, letting some to drape over the sides.
- Combine the ricotta, goat’s cheese, 100g pomegranate seeds and any juice, the red wine vinegar and chives in a bowl; season. Spoon the mixture into the ramekins and seal tightly with the cucumber ribbons. Chill for 30 mins.
- Divide the watercress leaves between 4 plates and turn out the mousses on top. Scatter over the remaining pomegranate seeds. Mix the balsamic glaze with the honey to combine, then drizzle over each plate.
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