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Rotini Pasta with Ricotta and Spinach

A quick and easy meatless pasta dish made with fresh spinach, ricotta cheese, and toasted pine nuts.

Rotini Pasta with Ricotta and Spinach recipe


Rotini Pasta with Ricotta and Spinach

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servings: 6

total time: 25 minutes

added on 08/23/2017

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound rotini pasta
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts
  • 2 TBSP olive oil
  • 10 ounces fresh baby spinach
  • 3 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 15 ounces of ricotta cheese
  • 1 TBSP fresh lemon juice
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper



DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions then drain pasta reserving 1/4 cup of the pasta water and set aside.
  2. Toast the pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until just lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes then transfer the toasted nuts to a plate and set aside.
  3. Heat the oil in a large saute pan over medium heat.
  4. Add the spinach and garlic to the pan and cook until the spinach has wilted, about 4 minutes.
  5. Stir in the ricotta cheese, reserved pasta water, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper until well combined.
  6. Now stir in the cooked pasta and lemon juice then season with salt & pepper to taste.

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