Rocket and ricotta cannelloni with tomato sauce and burrata
Rocket and ricotta make the perfect cannelloni filling, served with a rich roasted tomato sauce and creamy burrata.
Ingredients
- garlic clove3 კბილი
- Olive Oil45 ml
- Lemon juice15 ml
Instructions
6 steps- 1
To make the tomato sauce, preheat the oven to 150C/130C Fan/Gas 2.
- 2
Place the tomatoes in a roasting tin with the basil, garlic and oil, toss to coat well and slow roast for 2 hours. When roasted place in a blender and blitz until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
- 3
To make the filling, bring a pan of water to the boil and blanch the rocket leaves for 30 seconds. Remove and refresh the rocket in cold water. Squeeze dry in a clean tea towel, then chop finely and place in a bowl. Add the ricotta, some grated nutmeg and the Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper and spoon into a piping bag.
- 4
To make the brown butter, heat the butter in a frying pan until it turns brown, remove from the heat and whisk in the lemon juice and a drizzle of oil. Set aside.
- 5
To assemble, turn the oven up to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6, pipe some filling onto each pasta sheet and carefully roll up. Place tightly in a baking dish. Pour over the brown butter and bake for 20 minutes, until golden-brown.
- 6
To serve, spoon some tomato sauce onto each plate and top with the cannelloni, tear over some burrata and finish with some grated Parmesan and rocket.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 600 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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