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Bacon Stuffed Ravioli

"Delicious ravioli stuffed with a bacon and ricotta mixture, topped with a quick and easy Alfredo sauce. The bacon gives a smoky, hearty flavor you and your family are sure to enjoy."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 12 ingredients
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Bacon Stuffed Ravioli

Why it works: Mozzarella cheese and cream cheese match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 137 recipes. Both carry ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, which smells fruity, apple. The science ↓

Bacon Stuffed Ravioli

10 servings
Prep1 hr 30 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

992Calories
49 gProtein
58 gFat
67 gCarbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients. The other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 10 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Pasta1 cup cooked (140g)220
Ricotta Cheese1/2 cup (124g) part-skim174
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Parmesan Cheese1 oz (28g)110
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Cream Cheese1 oz (28g)99
Mozzarella Cheese1 oz (28g)85
Bacon1 slice cooked (8g)43
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Wonton Wrappernot in our table0
Drippingnot in our table0
Waternot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Mozzarella cheese + cream cheesetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together137 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  2. Mozzarella cheese + parmesan cheesetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,093 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  3. Parmesan cheese + cream cheesetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together311 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  4. Butter + milktop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together81,283 recipes

    Shared aroma: (z)-4-heptenal (biscuit, cream).

  5. Butter + cream cheesetop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,747 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl octanoate (fruity, wine).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the garlic

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, wonton wrapper, butter, cream cheese, milk):

  1. Basilfits about as well
  2. Garlicthe original
  3. Nutmegfits about as well
  4. Oreganofits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, wonton wrapper, butter, cream cheese, milk. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.