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Creamy Tuscan Ravioli

Indulge in Creamy Tuscan Ravioli for Quick Gourmet Comfort

Creamy Tuscan Ravioli features tender cheese-filled pasta in a luscious garlic cream sauce, perfect for a quick gourmet meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Ravioli
  • 25 oz Cheese Ravioli Use store-bought for convenience or homemade for a personal touch.
For the Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Butter Unsalted for better control over saltiness.
  • 3 tsp Garlic Minced; adjust to taste.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Half-and-half is a lighter substitute.
  • ½ tsp Salt Taste for adjustments.
  • ½ tsp Black Pepper Freshly cracked for best flavor.
  • ½ tsp Paprika Smoked paprika adds depth.
  • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning Balances out flavors.
  • ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese Shredded; can swap with Pecorino Romano.
For the Veggies
  • 1 cup Baby Spinach Washed and chopped.
  • ½ cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes Drained and chopped.

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook Ravioli: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add the ravioli, and cook according to package directions, about 4-5 minutes. Drain and toss with olive oil.
  2. Prepare Sauce: Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until golden and aromatic.
  3. Add Cream and Seasonings: Whisk in heavy cream and season with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning. Simmer until thickened.
  4. Incorporate Cheese: Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth. Adjust consistency with milk if necessary.
  5. Add Vegetables: Fold in spinach and sun-dried tomatoes, cooking until spinach is wilted.
  6. Combine Ravioli and Sauce: Toss the cooked ravioli in the sauce, allowing them to simmer together.
  7. Serve: Garnish with additional Parmesan and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ravioli and adjust seasonings to taste. Garnish with fresh herbs for added flavor.

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