Food & Cooking Recipes Dessert & Treats Recipes Chocolate Ricotta Pudding 4.2 (5) Close Prep Time: 10 mins Total Time: 10 mins Servings: 4 Soft and creamy ricotta can be used in appetizers, main dishes, and desserts like this chocolate pudding. Directions In a microwave-safe bowl, heat semisweet chocolate chips in 20-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth. In a food processor, process 15 ounces part-skim ricotta cheese until smooth. Add chocolate; process until combined, scraping bowl as needed. Divide among four dishes. (Can be refrigerated, covered, up to 1 day; serve at room temperature.)