Pasta is a simple choice for a weekday dinner. When you add roast pumpkin, leek and carrots to it, it becomes a very attractive option. If you are a pasta lover and enjoy simple dishes, try our recipe for chicken ravioli with pumpkin and enjoy.
Chicken Ravioli with Pumpkin
Serves: 4
Preparation: 10 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Ingredients:
- 500 g chicken ravioli
- 500 g butternut pumpkin, peeled, seeded
- 1 leek, pale section only, thinly sliced
- 2 large carrots, cut into 2 cm slices
- ½ cup sage leaves
- ½ cup parmesan, grated
- 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp Himalayan salt
- 1 tsp homemade dry seasoning
- ½ tsp black pepper, freshly ground
Directions:
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Line a baking tray with baking paper.
Step 2
Place the pumpkin and carrots on the baking tray. Sprinkle with the sage leaves. Spray with olive oil and season with dry seasoning, salt and pepper. Bake, turning occasionally, for 20 – 25 minutes, or until the vegetables are soft.
Step 3
Bring a large pot of salted filtered water to a boil. Add the ravioli and cook for 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, reserving half a cup of cooking liquid.
Step 4
Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the leek and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes, or until the leek is soft. Add the pasta to the leek and stir to combine. If necessary, add a little cooking liquid to coat the pasta well. Remove from heat.
Step 5
Transfer the pasta to a serving bowl. Arrange the pumpkin and carrot on top. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.
Serving suggestions:
- Serve with pickles
- Serve with seasonal salad
Tips:
- Use the pasta of your choice;
- Store leftover pasta in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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