Spinach and Cheese Ravioli with Sage Butter

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Spinach and Cheese Ravioli with Sage Butter
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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
30 min.
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ready in 50 min.
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Ingredients

for
4
For the dough
400 grams Pastry flour
3 eggs
2 egg yolks
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
½ tsp salt
For the filling
300 grams Spinach
200 grams Ricotta cheese
salt
freshly ground peppers
Nutmeg
60 grams grated Parmesan
2 Tbsps breadcrumbs
1 egg
also
5 Tbsps butter
15 Sage
2 garlic cloves
How healthy are the main ingredients?
SpinachRicotta cheeseParmesaneggsaltsalt

Preparation steps

1.

For the dough: Place the flour on a work surface, spread it out and form a ridge around the edge.  Crack the eggs into the center and add the yolks, oil and salt.  Mix with a fork and knead with your hands until smooth. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour. . For the filling: Rinse the spinach, and blanch in a pot of boiling salted water for 2 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water and squeeze very dry and finely chop.  In a bowl, stir together the spinach, ricotta, salt, pepper, nutmeg, Parmesan, breadcrumbs and egg and mix well. Lightly flour a work surface. Divide the dough into portions roll out to 1/8-inch thickness and cut out 6 cm (approximately 2 1/2-inch) large circles, re-roll any scraps. Spoon 2 teaspoons of the filling into the center of each circle, brush the edge of one side with water and fold the other side over to make a semicircle. With a fork, press the edges together firmly to seal. Cook the ravioli in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente,  4-5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain well. Peel garlic and chop finely.

2.

Melt the butter in a skillet and saute until tender. Add the sage leaves and stir to coat. Divde the ravioli among warmed plates and spoon the sage butter. over. Serve immediately.