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Rotolo di Spinaci e Ricotta (Effetto Girella)

Creamy Rotolo di Spinaci e Ricotta in Just 6 Steps


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Rotolo di Spinaci e Ricotta is a delicious Italian rolled pasta dish filled with spinach and ricotta cheese, resembling a swiss roll.


Ingredients

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  • 250g fresh spinach
  • 250g ricotta cheese
  • 200g pasta sheets
  • 50g grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for brushing

Instructions

  1. Blanch the spinach in boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain and squeeze out excess water.
  2. Chop the spinach finely and mix with ricotta, Parmesan, egg, salt, and pepper.
  3. Lay the pasta sheets flat and spread the filling evenly.
  4. Roll tightly into a log and brush with olive oil.
  5. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 25-30 minutes until golden.
  6. Slice and serve warm.

Notes

  • You can add nutmeg for extra flavor.
  • Let it cool slightly before slicing for cleaner cuts.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Rotolo di Spinaci e Ricotta, Italian pasta, spinach ricotta roll