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Mushrooms Stuffed with Ricotta and Spinach [vegetarian]

Agnieszka Weiner
Portobello mushrooms stuffed with gnocchi ingredients filling, delicious for a light lunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g spinach washed and dried,
  • 2 cloves garlic crushed or thinly cut,
  • 250 g ricotta cheese
  • 50 g grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 handful basil leaves
  • 4 Portobello mushrooms washed and pat dried
  • salt and pepper.
  • a drop oil for greasing

Instructions
 

  • Put the spinach in a big non-stick frying pan and fry it, stirring it until it is wilted and the water evaporates; half way through the cooking, add the garlic.
  • When the spinach is cool enough to handle, squeeze out as much water as possible.
  • Cut the spinach and the basil thinly.
  • Preheat a fan oven to 180 Celsius degrees.
  • Grease an ovenproof dish.
  • Put the ricotta cheese in a bowl, add half of the Parmesan, spinach and basil, stir, check the taste and season with salt and pepper.
  • Stuff each mushroom with a quarter of the ricotta and spinach filling, put into the prepared dish and sprinkle with the rest of Parmesan.
  • Bake in the hot oven for 30 minutes.
  • Serve with a salad.
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