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Fresh Zucchini Ricotta Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes
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Fresh Zucchini Ricotta Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes

40 minServes 2Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

2 people
  • zucchini (grated and squeezed dry)Produce1 piece
  • ricotta (drained)Dairy200 g
  • flour (plus extra for dusting)Pantry250 g
  • cherry tomatoes (halved)Produce250 g
  • olive oilPantry30 ml
  • garlic (peeled and crushed)Produce2 pieces
  • saltSpices5 g

per serving

Nutrition

690kcal

Carbs
108 g
Proteins
20 g
Fat
20 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Stockpot
  • Frying pan
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Make the zucchini dough

    • Grate the zucchini and squeeze out the excess water.
    • Mix the zucchini with the ricotta and flour until a smooth dough forms.
    Step 1
  2. Shape the pasta

    • Roll the dough into long sausages on a floured surface.
    • Cut into short pieces.
    Step 2
  3. Boil the fresh pasta

    • Bring salted water to a boil and cook the pasta until it floats to the surface.
    • Reserve a little pasta water and drain.
    Step 3
  4. Cook the cherry tomatoes

    • Heat the olive oil with the garlic in a pan.
    • Add the cherry tomatoes and cook until they soften and release their juices.
    Step 4
  5. Combine and serve

    • Add the drained pasta to the pan with a splash of pasta water if needed.
    • Toss well and serve immediately.
    Step 5