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Donna Hay's cheat's ricotta, spinach and mint gnocchi recipe
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Donna Hay's cheat's ricotta, spinach and mint gnocchi recipe

12 ingredients 25 min + 5 min 4 people openrecipes

Love gnocchi but can't be bothered to make it? Donna Hay to the rescue! Her recipe - which combines mint, spinach and ricotta - will have dinner on the table in half an hour.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

895
Calories
42g
Protein
30g
Fat
110g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Semolina not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500 ricotta
  • g finely grated parmesan
  • 40 eggs, lightly beaten
  • g plain (all-purpose) flour, sifted
  • 2 finely grated lemon rind
  • 150 chopped mint leaves
  • g frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 2 semolina
  • tsp single (pouring) cream
  • 1 finely grated parmesan, extra
  • tbsp mint leaves, extra
  • 250 sea salt and cracked black pepper

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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