Rissoni, also known as semi di melone, or any other short soup pasta can be used for this dish.
Ingredients
- 1 pound uncooked orzo pasta
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 onions, sliced
- 6 ½ ounces blue cheese, crumbled
- 3 ½ ounces mascarpone cheese
- 2 cups shredded spinach
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
Step 2
While pasta is cooking, heat butter and oil in a large skillet over low heat. Cook onion in this mixture until golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from pan with a spoon and drain on paper towels.
Step 3
In a large bowl, combine blue cheese, mascarpone and onion and mix well. Toss cheese mixture with spinach and pasta, season with salt and pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
Calories 873 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat42g | 54% |
Saturated Fat20g | 102% |
Cholesterol81mg | 27% |
Sodium718mg | 31% |
Total Carbohydrate97g | 35% |
Dietary Fiber6g | 20% |
Total Sugars10g | |
Protein29g | |
Vitamin C10mg | 50% |
Calcium340mg | 26% |
Iron5mg | 25% |
Potassium550mg | 12% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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