Pork Lemon And Ricotta Pasta Bake Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Pork Lemon and Ricotta Pasta Bake is a delicious and comforting dish that combines tender pork, tangy lemon, and creamy ricotta cheese. The pork is cooked until tender and then mixed with a flavorful lemon sauce. The pasta is then tossed with the pork and sauce, topped with dollops of ricotta cheese, and baked until golden and bubbly. The result is a hearty and satisfying pasta bake that is perfect for a cozy dinner or a crowd-pleasing potluck.

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55minstotal
20minsPrep
35minsCook
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20m.Prep
35m.Cook
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Ingredients for Pork Lemon And Ricotta Pasta Bake Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Pork Tenderloin, Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces
  • 2 ounce Pasta
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 3/4 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 Zest And Juice Lemon
  • 0.13 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/4 cup Ricotta Cheese
  • 0.06 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Parsley
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Pork Lemon And Ricotta Pasta Bake Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  • STEP 2.Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • STEP 3.In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook the pork until browned and cooked through.
  • STEP 4.Add garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, and chicken broth to the skillet and simmer for a few minutes.
  • STEP 5.In a separate bowl, mix together ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, and chopped parsley.
  • STEP 6.Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet with the pork and lemon sauce. Stir to combine.
  • STEP 7.Transfer the pasta mixture to the greased baking dish and dollop spoonfuls of the ricotta mixture on top.
  • STEP 8.Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • STEP 9.Serve hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • You can use any type of pasta for this recipe, such as penne, fusilli, or rigatoni.
  • Feel free to add some vegetables to the pasta bake, such as spinach or roasted bell peppers.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, you can add some red pepper flakes to the pork and lemon sauce.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the pasta bake in the oven or microwave until heated through.
  • Serve the pasta bake as a main dish with a side salad or garlic bread.
Nutrition
value
507
calories per serving
16 g Fat38 g Protein81 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    16g
  • Protein
    38g
  • Carbs
    81g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    81g
  • Protein
    38g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    16g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    241mg
  • Iron
    8mg
  • Vitamin A
    1667mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    68mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    27mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    141mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    462mg
  • Selenium
    49mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp