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🍰 Classic Ricotta-Quark Cake with Sour Cherries
202 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 400 g sour cherries (jar; pitted)
- 1 organic lemon
- 3 eggs
- salt
- 100 g coconut blossom sugar
- 1 vanilla pod
- 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
- 250 g ricotta
- 100 g low-fat quark
- 90 g spelt semolina
- 10 g powdered sugar (2 tsp; from erythritol)
Instructions
- 1. Pour the sour cherries from the jar into a sieve.
- 2. Let the cherries drain well.
- 3. Use the drained cherry juice for another recipe.
- 4. Wash the lemon under hot water.
- 5. Dry the lemon with a cloth.
- 6. Grate half of the lemon zest finely.
- 7. Place the eggs in a bowl.
- 8. Add a pinch of salt to the eggs.
- 9. Add the coconut blossom sugar to the eggs.
- 10. Add one tablespoon of hot water to the eggs.
- 11. Whisk the mixture for about three minutes.
- 12. Whisk until the mixture becomes a light cream.
- 13. Slice the vanilla pod in half lengthwise.
- 14. Scrape out the vanilla seeds.
- 15. Stir the vanilla seeds into the cream.
- 16. Add the grated lemon zest.
- 17. Add the cinnamon.
- 18. Stir everything well into the cream.
- 19. Add the ricotta to the bowl.
- 20. Add the skimmed quark to the bowl.
- 21. Add the spelt semolina to the bowl.
- 22. Stir the ricotta, quark, and semolina in briefly.
- 23. Fold in the drained cherries.
- 24. Line a 20 cm springform pan with baking paper.
- 25. Pour the cherry semolina mixture into the pan.
- 26. Smooth the surface.
- 27. Preheat the oven.
- 28. Place the pan on the middle rack.
- 29. Bake the cake at 180 °C conventional heat.
- 30. Bake the cake at 160 °C fan-forced heat.
- 31. Bake the cake at gas mark 2 to 3.
- 32. Bake the cake for about 45 minutes.
- 33. Remove the cake from the oven.
- 34. Place the pan on a cake rack.
- 35. Place the pan on an inverted oven rack.
- 36. Let the cake cool for 10 minutes.
- 37. Remove the springform rim.
- 38. Let the cake cool completely.
- 39. Place icing sugar in a tea sieve.
- 40. Dust the cake with the icing sugar.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 202
- Protein: 8 g · Fett/Fat: 6 g · Carbs: 27 g