By Gabriele Caglio
Pasta - Eggplants, ricotta sauce and nduja
7 steps
Prep:20minCook:30min
Pasta is one of the most famous italian dishes. It is easy to make and most of the times all the ingredients are sitting in the fridge. This sauce is made with eggplants, ricotta and nduja.
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 06:32:38 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
45
Low
Glycemic Load
35
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories763.7 kcal (38%)
Total Fat41.5 g (59%)
Carbs77.5 g (30%)
Sugars10.9 g (12%)
Protein21.7 g (43%)
Sodium2352.5 mg (118%)
Fiber9.1 g (32%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
1 servings
Instructions
Step 1
Chop the onions in quite small pieces.
Cutting Board
Knife
onions5g
Step 2
Pour some olive oil into a small casserole and when is hot, add the onions and when they are translucents, add the tomato sauce.
Pot
Wooden Spoon
CooktopHeat
Tomato sauce100g
onions5g
Step 3
Stir the sauce for a minute and add the nduja, some salt, pepper and basil. Decrease the heat and cover the pot with a lid. The sauce needs to cook for more or less half an hour.
Wooden Spoon
Lid
CooktopHeat
nduja30g
salt
pepper
basil
Step 4
While the sauce is on the stove, prepeare the eggplants. Cut the eggplants in small cubes.
Cutting Board
Knife
eggplant150g
Step 5
Heat up a generous amount of oil in a frying pan and fry the eggplant until the are a little crispy. Strain the eggplants and put them into the sauce.
Frying Pan
CooktopHeat
Strainer
Slotted Spoon
eggplant150g
oil
Step 6
After adding the eggplants to the sauce, add the ricotta too. Stir for a minute, put the lid back on the pot and cook sauce for ten more minutes.
Wooden Spoon
CooktopHeat
Step 7
Cook the pasta in boily and salty water as long as indicated on its box. Strain the pasta and serve adding the eggplants and ricotta sauce and some basil.
CooktopHeat
Pot
Strainer
Wooden Spoon
salt
pasta80g
basil
water
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