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🍝 Creamy Ricotta Spinach Penne with Garlic Crisps
580 kcal · 20 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 320 g Penne rigate
- 250 g Ricotta cheese (full fat)
- 200 g Frozen leaf spinach
- 40 g Butter
- 2 Stk. Garlic cloves
- 40 g Parmesan (grated)
- 1 Prise Nutmeg
- 1 TL Salt
- 1/2 TL Black pepper
Instructions
- 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the penne al dente.
- 2. Meanwhile, put the spinach in a colander and rinse it with cold water. Squeeze out all the moisture completely.
- 3. Cut the garlic cloves into very fine cubes.
- 4. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and fry until golden brown and crispy. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- 5. Add the ricotta to the hot pan over the lowest heat. Stir vigorously until a creamy paste forms.
- 6. Add the drained spinach to the ricotta cream and stir well. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper to taste.
- 7. Add the drained pasta directly to the pan. Stir everything well so that every noodle is covered. If the sauce is too dry, add a splash of pasta water.
- 8. Remove the pan from the heat. Stir in the grated Parmesan. Serve immediately with the crispy garlic crisps.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 580
- Protein: 28 g · Fett/Fat: 24 g · Carbs: 68 g