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🍝 Whole grain spinach pasta with sheep's cheese and chickpea filling
758 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 400 g rye flour
- 4 eggs
- salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 handful spinach
- 200 g feta
- 200 g chickpeas (can)
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp fresh chopped mint
- 2 tbsp grated hard goat cheese
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 2 tbsp butter
- mint (for garnish)
Instructions
- 1. Put the flour, eggs, salt, and oil into a bowl.
- 2. Knead the ingredients by hand until you have a smooth dough.
- 3. If the dough seems too dry, add a little water.
- 4. Wrap the dough in cling film and let it rest for 30 minutes.
- 5. Wash the spinach and remove the tough stems.
- 6. Blanch the spinach briefly in boiling salted water.
- 7. Shock the spinach with cold water.
- 8. Squeeze the spinach well and chop it finely.
- 9. Crumble the sheep's cheese (feta) into small pieces.
- 10. Wash the chickpeas and let them drain.
- 11. Peel the garlic and chop it finely.
- 12. Mix the feta, chickpeas, garlic, egg, mint, and goat cheese in a bowl.
- 13. Season the filling with salt and pepper.
- 14. Knead the rested dough thoroughly with the chopped spinach.
- 15. Dust a work surface with flour.
- 16. Roll out the dough on the floured surface to about 2 millimeters thick.
- 17. Cut out circles with a diameter of about 8 centimeters.
- 18. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle.
- 19. Moisten the edges of the dough circles with a little water.
- 20. Fold the dough circles into half-moons.
- 21. Press the edges firmly together.
- 22. Press a pattern into the edges with a fork.
- 23. Bring plenty of salted water to a boil in a large pot.
- 24. Add the pasta to the boiling water.
- 25. Let the pasta simmer gently for 8 to 10 minutes.
- 26. Put the butter in a pot and let it brown slightly.
- 27. Drain the cooked pasta.
- 28. Toss the pasta in the browned butter.
- 29. If necessary, add a little pasta cooking water to bind the sauce.
- 30. Serve the pasta garnished with fresh mint.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 758
- Protein: 29 g · Fett/Fat: 34 g · Carbs: 82 g