Spinach Ricotta Dumplings
Cheesy boiled spinach dumplings. A little different, but good.
What you will need
1 lb. Frozen Spinach
1 lb. Ricotta
5 oz. Grated Parmesan
1/2 cup Flour
3 Eggs
25 oz. Marinara
(Nutritional facts 215 calories, 11.23 g fat, 17.11 g carbohydrates, 11.85 g protein, 94 mg cholesterol, 439 mg sodium)How to cook
1
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2
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Gather the ingredients.
3
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Put the spinach in a large mixing bowl.
4
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Add the ricotta.
5
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Add the parmesan.
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Add the flour.
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Add the 3 eggs.
8
![pepper.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTAmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
Season lightly with a pinch of salt and a few turns of freshly ground black pepper.
9
![wooden spoon to break apart the frozen clumps.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTImcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
Mix well. If the spinach is still frozen, you may need to push hard with a wooden spoon to break apart the frozen clumps.
10
![mix into the flour.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTQmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
Put a little Flour in a small bowl. Scoop ping pong sized balls of dumpling mix into the flour.
11
![your palms. Set each dumpling aside on a plate dusted in flour.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTYmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
Gently shape the flour coated dumpling batter into balls by rolling between your palms. Set each dumpling aside on a plate dusted in flour.
12
![they float.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTgmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mw==.jpg)
Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil. Boil the dumplings in batches until they float.
13
![few more minutes to make sure they're cooked through then transfer them into a colander so they can drain.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8775000-1631563768022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MjEmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
When the dumplings float to the surface of the water, let them simmer for a few more minutes to make sure they're cooked through then transfer them into a colander so they can drain.
14
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Meanwhile, bring the marinara to a gentle simmer.
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Arrange cooked dumplings on a plate.
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Top with marinara.
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