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Friday, June 12, 2015

Spinach And Ricotta Cannelloni

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 125 g cannelloni tubes, shells (or you can use fresh lasagne sheets)
  • 1 bunch spinach (or 1 box of frozen spinach)
  • 250 g ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup of grated cheese
  • 1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 egg yolks
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 700 g pasta sauce (or you can make your own)
  • 1/2 cup extra grated cheese (for sprinkling on top)

Recipe

  • 1 pre-heat oven to 190 degrees.
  • 2 boil spinach for a couple of minutes, drain and finely chop.
  • 3 in a bowl mix ricotta, grated cheese, parmesan cheese, egg yolks, salt, pepper and nutmeg and spinach.
  • 4 stuff mixture into cannelloni shells.
  • 5 lay shells out in lasagne dish in one layer.
  • 6 top with tomato pasta sauce.
  • 7 sprinkle with cheese.
  • 8 bake in oven for 45-50 minutes or until pasta is cooked (test with a knife) and cheese is golden on top.
  • 9 serve with hot italian bread, salad and wine.
  • 10 good to freeze- to reheat, put in oven at 190 degrees celcius covered with foil for an hour. take foil off and leave unill cheese is nice and melted on-top.

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