Fettuccine With Ricotta And Dill Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this luxuriously creamy Fettuccine pasta tossed in a vibrant dill and ricotta sauce. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner, offering a burst of fresh flavors in just 20 minutes! Elevated from a classic, this dish is sure to become a new family favorite.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 769.5 kcal
Protein 73g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fettuccine With Ricotta And Dill Sauce

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How to Make Fettuccine With Ricotta And Dill Sauce

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add 1 pound fettuccine and cook according to package directions until al dente.
  2. While the pasta cooks, combine 1 cup ricotta cheese, 1/2 cup milk, 2 cloves garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of black pepper in a blender or food processor. Blend until completely smooth.
  3. Stir in 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill and 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper into the ricotta mixture.
  4. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water before draining the pasta.
  5. Add 1-2 tablespoons of the reserved pasta water to the sauce and whisk to thin slightly.
  6. Add the drained fettuccine to the sauce and toss gently to coat.
  7. Serve immediately, topped with grated Parmesan cheese (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

44 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

81g

Carbs

30g

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