SPINACH, BASIL RICOTTA PURéE

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Categories     Milk/Cream     Cheese     Side     Sauté     Valentine's Day     Vegetarian     Ricotta     Basil     Spinach     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 10-ounce packages fresh spinach leaves
3/4 cup fresh basil leaves
3/4 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup whipping cream

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups water to boil in large pot. Add spinach leaves and stir until tender and bright green, about 3 minutes. Drain. Squeeze out excess water. Transfer spinach to processor. Add basil and ricotta to spinach. Blend until smooth. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Add spinach mixture and cream. Stir until mixture is just heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl and serve.

Hafiz Mazhar
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I'm not usually a fan of ricotta cheese, but I loved it in this dish. It added a nice richness and creaminess.


SaQiB S
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy texture and the pop of flavor from the spinach and basil.


Maryann Mosby
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I'm always looking for new ways to use up leftover spinach and basil. This recipe is a great way to do that!


Nayeem hossain
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This dish is so versatile! I've served it as an appetizer, a main course, and even a dessert. It's always a hit.


Liyakat Sheikh
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The flavors in this dish are so well-balanced. The spinach and basil are fresh and herbaceous, and the ricotta cheese adds a nice richness.


Asik Gaming
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The texture of this dish is so smooth and creamy. It's like a cloud in my mouth!


Evon Jones
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I love the vibrant green color of this dish! It's so inviting and makes me want to eat it right away.


Joudy Ayman
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This recipe is a great base for a variety of different dishes. I've used it to make pasta, pizza, and even soup. It's always a hit!


Joy Matubbar
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a quick and easy appetizer. It's also a great way to use up leftover spinach and basil.


Sani Adamu
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Overall, I thought this recipe was good. It was easy to make and the flavors were nice. I would definitely make it again.


Kelcie Peele
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I think I would try a simpler recipe next time.


Mugol Badsha
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I found this recipe to be a bit too oily. I think I would use less olive oil next time.


Edress Zarang
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This was a bit too bland for my taste. I would have liked it to have more garlic and salt.


Adeyanju Toyosi
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've used it as a dip, a spread, and even a sauce. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Johnny Donson
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer. I made it for a party and it was a big hit!


Jhuuu Jhjjj
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect! The flavors of the spinach, basil, and ricotta cheese blended together perfectly. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a delicious meal.


The Hulk
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This was a great recipe! I used fresh spinach and basil from my garden and it tasted amazing. The ricotta cheese added a nice richness to the dish.


Biruk Akalu Tsegaye
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I made this for my family and they all gave it a thumbs up! The ricotta cheese made it so smooth and creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Firoomsaa Ahamad
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This spinach basil ricotta pure was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the creamy texture and the pop of flavor from the spinach and basil. It's definitely a keeper!