
Spinach Malfatti
Spinach Malfatti are a delicious first course made with spinach and ricotta. They are called 'malfatti' because they have an irregular shape reminiscent of small dumplings. They are soft, light, and full of flavor. Their preparation is simple and quick, ideal for a tasty lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- Frozen spinach
450G450G - Ricotta
250G250G - Butter
80G80G - Egg yolk
11 - Grated parmesan cheeseto taste
- Flourto taste
- Nutmegto taste
- Pepperto taste
- Saltto taste
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 3
Boil the spinach, pass them through a food mill, and sauté them in butter. Add the egg yolk, ricotta, nutmeg, pepper, and salt.
- STEP 2 OF 3
Form walnut-sized balls, flour them, and drop them into boiling salted water.
- STEP 3 OF 3
When they rise to the surface, drain them and place them in a buttered baking dish. Sprinkle with butter and Parmesan, and bake for 10 minutes.
Suggestions
Pot
Pan
General Information
Storage notes
Store Spinach Malfatti in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days.
More information
Spinach Malfatti is a traditional dish from Lombard cuisine, particularly common in the Mantua area.
Origin
Italia, Lombardia
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 148.8 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 2.9 |
of which Sugars (g) | 1.44 |
Fat (g) | 12.82 |
of which Saturates (g) | 7.29 |
Protein (g) | 5.12 |
Fiber (g) | 1.07 |
Sale (g) | 0.09 |
- Proteins5.12g·23%
- Carbohydrates2.9g·13%
- Fats12.82g·59%
- Fibers1.07g·5%