Ingredients:
- 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (240g) fresh spinach, wilted and chopped
- 1 cup (250g) ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup (25g) grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Pinch of nutmeg
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon (15g) unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil
- 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream
- 1/2 cup (50g) grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Combine flour and salt in a large mixing bowl.
- Create a well in the center and add the eggs.
- Gradually mix the flour into the eggs until a dough starts to form.
- Knead on a lightly floured surface until smooth (about 8-10 minutes).
- Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine chopped spinach, ricotta, Parmesan, garlic powder, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Divide the rested dough into quarters.
- Roll out each piece until thin (about 1/16 inch or 1.5mm) using a rolling pin or pasta machine.
- Cut out circles of dough using a cookie cutter.
- Place a small spoonful of filling in the center of each circle.
- Moisten the edges with water, fold, and seal tightly to avoid any leaks.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a gentle boil.
- Carefully drop the ravioli into the boiling water.
- Cook until they float and are al dente (about 3-5 minutes).
- Use a slotted spoon to remove the ravioli.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and olive oil.
- Add heavy cream and simmer for 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Stir in Parmesan, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Toss the cooked ravioli in the creamy sauce.
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan.