Ricotta-Spinach Pasta

Ricotta-Spinach Pasta
Ricotta-Spinach Pasta might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 28% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 15g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 461 calories. This recipe serves 4. A mixture of baby spinach, garlic cloves, lemon rind, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 18 minutes.

Instructions

1
Cook pasta according to package directions.
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Drain in a colander over a bowl; reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
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Combine ricotta, 1 teaspoon rind, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and black pepper.
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Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add bell pepper; saut 2 minutes.
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Add walnuts, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and garlic; saut 2 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon oil and juice.
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Add pasta, pasta water, and spinach; cook 1 minute or until spinach wilts. Top with ricotta mixture and rind strips, if desired.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In18 m.
Servings4
Health Score32
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