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Lemon-Basil Ricotta Pasta Bake
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Lemon-Basil Ricotta Pasta Bake

10 ingredients 15 min + 15 min 8 openrecipes
Lemon-Basil Ricotta Pasta Bake

Penne pasta with mushrooms and asparagus are flavored with lemon and basil and wrapped in creamy ricotta cheese.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

763
Calories
41g
Protein
39g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Whole Wheat Penne Pasta
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 8 ounces, weight Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 1 pound Asparagus, Trimmed, Cut Into 1-inch Pieces
  • 1 cup Ricotta Cheese
  • 1 Lemon, Zest And Juice
  • ½ cups Fresh Basil Thinly Sliced, Divided
  • ¾ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • ½ cups Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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