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Beet, Ricotta, Walnut & Orange Zest Canapés

By Chef Christopher at @may.eighty.five
Bright and festive, these canapés feature creamy ricotta, earthy beets, crunchy walnuts, and zesty orange—perfect for holiday celebrations!
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Ingredients

6 total
  • 1 can (400 g) whole beets, drained and quartered
  • 12 crackers
  • 475 g (16 oz) ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 2 tbsp orange zest
  • Fresh chives, chopped (for garnish)

Directions

5 steps
  1. Step 1

    Drain and quarter the beets.

  2. Step 2

    Spread ricotta cheese on crackers.

  3. Step 3

    Top with beet quarters, walnuts, and chives.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle with orange zest.

  5. Step 5

    Arrange on a platter and serve.