Spaghetti With Sweet Potatoes and Ricotta
Serves 4|
Hands-On Time:
25m
|
Total Time:
25m
Ingredients
- 12 ounces spaghetti (3/4 box)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 small sweet potatoes (about 1 pound), cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 2 shallots, sliced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan (1 ounce)
- 1/3 cup ricotta
Directions
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Reserve ½ cup of the cooking water. Drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add the potatoes, ¾ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cook, covered, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
- Add the shallots and rosemary. Cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Toss the pasta with the potato mixture, Parmesan, and reserved cooking water. Dollop with the ricotta before serving.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 551
- Fat 13g
- Sat Fat 4g
- Cholesterol 16mg
- Sodium 566mg
- Protein 20g
- Carbohydrate 87g
- Fiber 7g
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
Quick Tip
This creamy dish is also great with butternut squash in place of the sweet potato.
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