Spaghetti with Ricotta, Lemon and Spinach
Spaghetti with Ricotta, Lemon and Spinach might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 541 calories, 21g of protein, and 9g of fat each. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. A mixture of baby spinach, olive oil, spaghetti, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert.
Instructions
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil.
Add spaghetti and cook until al dente, about 10 minutes.
In a bowl, stir together ricotta, olive oil, lemon zest and nutmeg. Season with salt and pepper.
Drain spaghetti, reserving 1 cup cooking water. Return pasta to pot and stir in ricotta mixture, spinach and 1/2 cup pasta cooking water. Toss well, adding more pasta cooking water 1 Tbsp. at a time, if necessary.