Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of homemade butternut squash ravioli, featuring a creamy filling and a delightful sage butter sauce. Perfect for cozy dinners or impressing guests.
Ingredients
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For the Filling:
- 2 cups roasted butternut squash, mashed
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Dough:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 large eggs
- A pinch of salt
For the Sauce:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 10 fresh sage leaves
Instructions
For the Filling:
- 1. Roast butternut squash at 400°F (200°C) for about 30-40 minutes until tender. Let cool, then mash in a bowl.
- 2. Add ricotta, Parmesan, nutmeg, salt, and pepper to the mashed squash. Mix until smooth.
For the Dough:
- 1. In a mixing bowl, combine flour and salt. Make a well in the center and crack in eggs.
- 2. Mix until it forms dough. Knead on a floured surface for about 5-10 minutes until smooth.
For Assembling:
- 1. Roll out dough into thin sheets using a pasta machine or rolling pin.
- 2. Cut into squares or circles. Place about one teaspoon of filling onto half of each piece.
- 3. Brush edges with water, fold over, and seal tightly to prevent leakage.
For Cooking:
- 1. Bring salted water to boil in a large pot.
- 2. Drop in ravioli and cook for about 3-4 minutes until they float.
- 3. In a separate pan, melt butter over medium heat and add sage leaves until fragrant.
- To Serve:
- 1. Transfer cooked ravioli to plates and drizzle with melted sage butter.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 ravioli (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 140mg
