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Spinach, pea and ricotta tart

Ingredients

30g butter
4 essential Waitrose salad onions, sliced
250g bag essential Waitrose spinach, washed
250g essential Waitrose frozen petits pois
250g ricotta
1 essential Waitrose egg
1 lemon, juice
pinch freshly grated nutmeg
4 filo pastry sheets

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6. Heat 10g butter in a pan and sauté the salad onions for 1 minute. Add the spinach and cook until wilted. Drain in a sieve, squeezing out the liquid.

2. Boil the peas for 2 minutes, then drain; refresh in cold water. Mix the ricotta and egg till smooth. Add the peas, spinach, lemon juice and nutmeg; season.

3. Melt the remaining butter. Lay a fi lo pastry sheet on a baking tray and brush with butter. Top with a second sheet and butter it; repeat, using up the filo.

4. Put the ricotta mix in the centre, leaving a 10cm border. Draw up the pastry so just a little fi lling is visible. Brush the pastry edges with butter; bake for 20 minutes. Let cool slightly and serve with a salad.

This recipe was first published on Waitrose.com in June 2011
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Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
25 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes 35 minutes
Serves:
 4
4 stars out of 5

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Nutritional Info

Typical values per serving:
Energy 250kcals
Carbohydrate 18g
Sugars 4.8g
Fat 16.6g
Saturated Fat 9.1g
Salt 0.64g