Creamy Lemon Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

Creamy Lemon Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

#Veggie #Calorie Smart #Quick #Comfort Food

🥘 Ingredients

  • bell pepper
    1 unit
  • butter
    1 tbsp
  • cooking oil
    1 tsp
  • cream cheese
    1 unit
  • garlic
    1 clove
  • lemon
    1 unit
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • parmesan cheese
    1 unit
  • roma tomato
    1 unit
  • sour cream
    1 unit
  • spinach and ricotta ravioli
    1 unit
  • veggie stock concentrate
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • baking sheet
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Adjust rack to middle position and preheat oven to 400°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Wash and dry produce. Halve bell pepper ; remove stem and seeds. Cut roma tomato into six wedges. Peel and thinly slice garlic . Zest and quarter lemon .
    bell pepper: 1 unit, roma tomato: 1 unit, garlic: 1 clove, lemon: 1 unit
  2. 2
    Place bell pepper and tomato on a baking sheet . Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Arrange bell pepper cut sides down. Roast on middle rack until veggies are softened and lightly charred ⏱️ 20 minutes . Let bell pepper cool slightly, then transfer to a cutting board and thinly slice into strips.
    olive oil: 1 tbsp
  3. 3
    When veggies are almost done, gently add spinach and ricotta ravioli to pot of boiling water. Reduce to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente and floating to the top ⏱️ 4 minutes . Reserve ½ cup pasta cooking water, then drain.
    spinach and ricotta ravioli: 1 unit
  4. 4
    Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until softened ⏱️ 2 minutes .
    cooking oil: 1 tsp
  5. 5
    Add ¼ cup reserved pasta cooking water, veggie stock concentrate , cream cheese , sour cream , half the parmesan cheese (save the rest for serving), and butter to pan with garlic. Whisk until combined and creamy, then stir in roasted tomato and sliced bell pepper. Add a squeeze of lemon juice to taste. Season generously with salt and pepper.
    veggie stock concentrate: 1 unit, cream cheese: 1 unit, sour cream: 1 unit, parmesan cheese: 1 unit, butter: 1 tbsp
  6. 6
    Add drained ravioli to pan with sauce; gently toss until thoroughly coated. If necessary, stir in more pasta cooking water a splash at a time until ravioli is coated in a creamy sauce. Divide between plates and top with remaining parmesan cheese and lemon zest to taste. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges on the side.