BEET PASTA WITH RICOTTA

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Whole-grain spaghetti gets striking color from a quick toss with pureed beets. Sun-dried tomatoes lend the sauce a caramelized sweetness.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound red beets, trimmed, scrubbed
1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling
Coarse salt
1/2 cup toasted walnuts
1 tablespoon chopped sundried tomatoes
Red-pepper flakes
12 ounces farro spaghetti
1/2 cup fresh ricotta

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Drizzle beets with oil and season with salt. Wrap tightly in foil and roast until tender, 1 hour. Peel and chop once cool.
  • Pulse beets, walnuts, and tomatoes in a food processor. Season with salt and red-pepper flakes.
  • Cook pasta in salted water according to package directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup water, and return to pot.
  • Toss with beet mixture, adding pasta water until creamy. Serve with ricotta, a drizzle of oil, and red-pepper flakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 591 g, Cholesterol 10 g, Fat 27 g, Fiber 13 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 180 g

Asma malik
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This dish is beautiful and delicious.


Sami Mirzasami
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I added some chopped walnuts to the dish for extra crunch and flavor.


SwitchMan Jojo
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover beets.


MD ridoy Khanr
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I'm not usually a fan of beets, but this dish changed my mind.


Adeel Mahi
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Salvador Ibarra
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the beautiful presentation.


Sajid Mughal5810
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sweet beets and the creamy ricotta cheese.


lesedi kenosi
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I'm not a huge fan of ricotta cheese, but I loved it in this dish. It added a creamy richness that really complemented the beets.


BS Beast
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This dish is beautiful and delicious. I will definitely be making it again for special occasions.


Deepannila Nila
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I added some chopped walnuts to the dish for extra crunch and flavor. It was a great addition!


Qalandar Ali
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover beets. I had some roasted beets in the fridge and this recipe was the perfect way to use them up.


Biruk Derbe
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I'm not usually a fan of beets, but this dish changed my mind. The sweetness of the beets paired perfectly with the tangy ricotta cheese.


ARAFAT ISLAM BAPPEE
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The pasta was perfectly al dente and the ricotta cheese added a creamy richness to the dish.


Lockorgaming 100
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the beautiful presentation.


Lily Witman
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This beet pasta with ricotta was absolutely delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the pasta was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.