Conchiglie with ricotta and spinach

Italy with tomato made by Harry Belmans
  • 15 - 30 min
  • Average
  • Vegetarian
  • Italian
  • Main course
Credits: Photos by Heikki Verdurme

Ingredients

4 persons

  • 1 bottle ELVEA Passata Natural
  • 1 can ELVEA diced tomatoes with paprika
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 horse riding
  • tablespoon of olive oil
  • 2 sprigs of rosemary
  • 300 grams of pasta shells
  • 250 grams of spinach
  • handful of fresh basil
  • 400 grams ricotta
  • pepper
  • salt
  • 250 grams of burrata

Preparation

  1. 1

    Crush the garlic clove and chop the red onion.

  2. 2

    Sauté in a little olive oil and stew briefly.

  3. 3

    Add the rosemary, passata, and diced tomatoes here.

  4. 4

    Simmer on low heat for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cook the pasta shells al dente in salted water.

  6. 6

    Drain and rinse under cold, running water.

  7. 7

    Wash the spinach, let it drain well and stew in a little olive oil, together with the basil.

  8. 8

    Let it drain and fold in the ricotta.

  9. 9

    Season with salt and pepper and use this to fill the shells.

  10. 10

    Preheat the oven to 180 °C.

  11. 11

    Spoon a little of the sauce into a baking dish and arrange the shells on top.

  12. 12

    Pour the rest of the sauce over it.

  13. 13

    Slice the burrata and place it on top.

  14. 14

    Bake for another 15 minutes in the oven.

    Buon appetito!

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