Spinach and ricotta ravioli
The filling for these ravioli is a delicious mixture of ricotta with cooked spinach, egg and lightly toasted pine nuts.
The ravioli are first boiled in salted water, then baked gratin-style with cream, Parmesan and sage.
The ravioli are first boiled in salted water, then baked gratin-style with cream, Parmesan and sage.
1 hour 15 min.
Easy
12 people
9 IngredientsLast modified on: May 29th 2016
For 12 people, you will need:
- 1
225 g pine nuts - 2
600 g cooked spinach - 3
3 eggs - 4
300 g ricotta - 5
salt - 6
pepper - 7
450 ml liquid cream - 8
sage - 9
300 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano) - Total weight: 2,025 grams
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 50 min.
Cooking: 25 min.
All in all: 1 hour 15 min.
To finish around 7pm, you'll need to have started before: 18:20.Change end time
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 7 min.
Prepare the filling
Toast (dry-roast) 225 g pine nuts in a frying pan on medium heat until nicely browned.Set aside.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Put into a bowl: 600 g cooked spinach (roughly chopped with a knife), 3 eggs, 300 g ricotta, salt and pepper.
Stage 3 - 1 min.
Add the pine nuts and mix thoroughly.
Stage 4 - 40 min.
Stage 5 - 3 min.
Bring a saucepan of salted water to the boil and cook the ravioli for 3 minutes.
Stage 6 - 1 min.
Drain the ravioli.
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).
Stage 7 - 2 min.
Bake
Divide the ravioli between individual oven-proof dishes, allowing 6 to 8 ravioli per person for a main course.Add chopped sage leaves and 3 tablespoonsful of cream to each dish. Top with a little grated Parmesan.
Stage 8 - 15 min.
Bake for about 15 minutes...
Stage 9
...until browned on top.
Remarks
You can blend the pine nuts coarsely after toasting if you prefer a ravioli filling with a smoother texture.
Keeping: Should be eaten immediately.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 340 RDI=130 % | 260 RDI=20 % | 490 RDI=70 % | 4,890 RDI=250 % | 20,480 RDI: 250 % |
| Per 100 g | 20 RDI=6 % | 10 RDI=1 % | 20 RDI=4 % | 240 RDI=10 % | 1,010 RDI: 10 % |
| Per person | 30 RDI=10 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 40 RDI=6 % | 410 RDI=20 % | 1,710 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 20.70 €
- Per person : 1.75 €
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Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Feta and spinach brik pie, Spinach brik parcels, Spinach and cauliflower with sesame béchamel sauce, Spinach Mornay, ... See them all 36
Liquid cream
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Ricotta
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Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
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