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Beef Ravioli

Triticum aestivum, Bos taurus Pasta, Meal Component

Beef Ravioli Pasta, Meal Component

At a Glance

  • Category Pasta, Meal Component

The Forktionary Angle

"Ravioli's origins date back to the 14th century in Italy, initially a way to use up leftover meats and cheeses."

Definition

Pasta pockets typically filled with seasoned ground beef, often combined with cheese and herbs, served with various sauces.

Freezer Storage 6-8 months (uncooked)
Global Popularity (Pasta) Among top 5 pasta shapes globally
Protein Content High in protein due to beef and egg pasta.

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Beef Ravioli are:

Savory hearty umami rich

Chef’s Secret

After boiling, quickly toss beef ravioli in a hot pan with a little butter or olive oil and a splash of their cooking water to help the sauce cling better and prevent sticking.

Best Substitutes

Meat Tortellini

smaller
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Lasagna

layered pasta
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Beef Stuffed Shells

different shape
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Buying Guide

Look for fresh or frozen options with good quality pasta and a savory filling. Check for artificial flavors.

Culinary Pairings

Marinara sauce bolognese sauce mushroom sauce butter and sage sauce parmesan cheese

Recipes Using Beef Ravioli

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60 Minutes Or Less Ravioli Tortellini 60 Minutes Or Less Pasta Rice And Grains

Beef And Ravioli Soup

Warm up with this hearty and comforting Beef and Ravioli Soup! A family favorite, this recipe features tender beef, fresh vegetables, and delicious cheese ravioli all simmered in a rich broth. Inspired by a classic Ladies Home Journal recipe, this updated version is easy to follow and perfect for a weeknight meal or a cozy weekend dinner.

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Beef Ravioli In Basil Cream Sauce

Unwind after a long day with this incredibly quick and comforting Beef Ravioli in Creamy Basil Sauce! Ready in just 30 minutes, this recipe features tender beef ravioli tossed in a luscious basil cream sauce with sautéed mushrooms and a hint of spice. Pair with a fresh salad and crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal. Perfect for busy weeknights!

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Time To Make Ravioli Tortellini Pasta Rice And Grains 60 Minutes Or Less

Baked Beef Ravioli With Cheese

Indulge in this cheesy, baked beef ravioli masterpiece! Perfectly baked ravioli in a rich sauce, topped with golden breadcrumbs. A comforting classic that's easy to make and endlessly customizable. Try it with mozzarella for a traditional Italian flavor, or use cheddar for a delicious American twist! Serve alongside a fresh green salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

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