Vegetarian

Wholewheat Pasta Bake with Ricotta, Spinach and Egg Custard

20 min 1 serving 805 kcal · 40.8 g proteinLevel: Beginner

The nutritionist's note

A mass-gain meal at roughly 800 kcal and 40 g of protein, with an excellent iron supply (spinach plus whole-wheat pasta) and B12 (ricotta, parmesan, egg).

Ingredients

1 serving

  • whole-wheat pasta100 g
  • ricotta100 g
  • fresh spinach150 g
  • grated parmesan20 g
  • egg1 unit · 60 g
  • olive oil10 g

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the whole-wheat pasta (100 g) in salted boiling water according to package time.

  2. 2

    Wilt the spinach (150 g) for 3 minutes in a pan with 10 g of olive oil, then season.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, mix the ricotta (100 g), the beaten egg (1) and half the parmesan (10 g).

  4. 4

    Combine pasta, spinach and the ricotta mixture in a baking dish.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle with the remaining parmesan (10 g) and bake for 8 minutes at 210 °C until golden.

Nutrition facts

per serving

Energy805 kcal
Protein40.8 g
Carbohydrates77 g
Fat36.8 g
Fibre9.5 g
Iron7.2 mg
Vitamin B121.2 µg

Potential allergens

  • gluten
  • lactose
  • eggs

Always check the labels of your products.

Frequently asked questions

How much protein is in "Wholewheat Pasta Bake with Ricotta, Spinach and Egg Custard"?

40.8 g of protein per serving, for 805 kcal, 77 g of carbohydrates and 36.8 g of fat.

Is this recipe vegan?

No, it is vegetarian: no meat or fish, but it contains eggs or dairy.

What are the allergens?

Potential allergens: gluten, lactose, eggs. Always check the labels of your products.

How long does it take?

20 minutes for one serving, beginner level.

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