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Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 1 person
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
    • 3 rolls (125g) thawed spinach
    • 4 small mushrooms, finely chopped in a food processor
    • 1 tablespoon diced peppadew peppers (optional)
    • 100g cottage cheese
    • 1 small egg
    • pinch of ground nutmeg
    • pinch of dried mixed herbs
    • 3 dried cannelloni tubes
    • ½ cup passata
    • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
    • 2 tablespoons fresh basil
    • 1 cup rocket
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180.C. Lightly spray a small ovenproof dish with oil. Drain spinach then place in a bowl with mushrooms, peppers (if using), ricotta, egg, nutmeg and herbs. Season and mix well.

    2 Use a small spoon to fill cannelloni tubes with spinach mixture. Mix half the passata with 1/4 cup hot water and place in prepared ovenproof dish. Add cannelloni tubes then spoon any remaining spinach mix around cannelloni.

    3 Mix remaining passata with 1/4 cup hot water and spoon over cannelloni. Sprinkle with parmesan. Bake for 25-30 minutes until lightly golden. Sprinkle with fresh basil. Serve with fresh rocket on the side, adding halved cherry tomatoes if you prefer.

    Variations

    Instead of cannelloni tubes use large pasta shells.

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