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Baked Ravioli

Cultural Context

Baked Ravioli, a comforting dish from Italy, showcases the versatility of pasta. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty family meal, it embodies the Italian love for simple yet flavorful ingredients. The dish has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various fillings and sauces, making it a favorite in many homes.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
12 oz spinach cheese ravioli
2 cups pasta sauce
1 cup Tex-Mex cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while maintaining meltiness.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: canned lentils

Ground turkey is leaner, while lentils are a budget-friendly protein.

ravioli

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: store-bought tortellini

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs, while tortellini can be more affordable.

1

Boil the spinach cheese ravioli according to package instructions for about 4 to 6 minutes.

2

Drain the ravioli in a colander.

3

Spread a bit of pasta sauce on the bottom of a casserole dish to prevent sticking.

4

Layer the cooked ravioli in the casserole dish.

5

Add a layer of spinach on top of the ravioli.

6

Spread more pasta sauce over the spinach to cover everything.

7

Add a generous layer of Tex-Mex cheese on top of the sauce.

8

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

9

Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 20 minutes.

10

Remove the dish from the oven; the ravioli bake should be bubbling and cheesy.

11

Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potbaking dishaluminum foil

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Ravioli al FornoOven-Baked Ravioli
Local Name: Ravioli al forno

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