Spinach ricotta cake

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 1
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 9
  • 250 g Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 250 g cold butter
  • 500 g young leaf spinach
  • 2 red onions
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 TABLESPOON Olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 75 g Parmesan (piece)
  • 1⁄2 Federation Parsley
  • 5-6 Stem(s) Thyme
  • 200 g Fresh cream
  • 2 Egg yolk (Gr. M)
  • 200 g Ricotta

Directions

  1. 1

    Sieve the flour into a bowl. Add 1 tsp salt, butter in flakes and 4-5 tbsp ice-cold water and knead until smooth. Chill for about 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Clean, wash and drain the spinach. Peel and chop onions and garlic. Heat the oil in a wide saucepan. Brown the onions and garlic in it. Add the spinach and let it collapse. Salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Let drip off, squeeze.

  4. 4

    Grate parmesan. Wash and chop parsley and thyme. Mix crème fraîche, egg yolk, 50 g parmesan and herbs. Season to taste.

  5. 5

    Roll out the dough on a floured surface 2 mm thin and place on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Pre-bake in a hot oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/gas: level 3) for 20 minutes.

  6. 6

    Take it out. Spread spinach, ricotta and herb cream on top. Sprinkle with the rest of the parmesan. Bake for another 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
440 kcal
CARBS
20 g
FATS
34 g
PROTEINS
10 g

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