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Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce

ingredients

servings

2

Ricotta cheese

200 grams

Egg, egg white

50 grams

Grated Grana Padano

3 spoons

Breadcrumbs

80 grams

Chives

a bit

Tomato sauce, without salt

400 grams

single courses from Italy

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce

vegetarian with gluten with eggs with lactose source of B vitamins high in calcium source of C vitamins high in potassium high in phosphorus

ready in

40 minutes

difficulty

daily requirement

100% Fat

100% Protein

100% Carbohydrates

translated by Italian with google translate

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce

Ricotta meatballs with tomato sauce are very tasty: soft, warm, light. Perfect as a main course or to enrich a simple tomato pasta dish. Seeing is believing

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce step 1

step 1

For the meatballs: drain the ricotta well and add it to the mixture of Parmesan, egg white, salt, pepper and breadcrumbs. Mix well and at the end add the chives. Create an easily sweaty mixture and form balls that are not too large.

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce step 2

step 2

While the meatballs rest in the fridge, prepare a simple sauce: sauté onion and carrots, add the spices and the sauce. Adjust the salt and make it tighten. (I also added frozen peas)

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce step 3

step 3

Halfway through cooking, add a drizzle of water, place the meatballs in the pan and cook them, stirring them each time, for about 20 minutes.

Pasta with ricotta meatballs in sauce step 4

step 4

Serve the meatballs very hot or use them to season pasta with a drizzle of raw oil and other chives

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