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Princess and the pea

Name: Princess and the pea
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 400 g Spiralnudeln; 370 g Käse; 250 g Topfen; 150 g Passierte Tomaten; 100 ml Schlagobers; 2 Ei; 1 Zwiebel; 80 g Tomatenmark; 1 EL Olivenöl; 1 Zehe Knoblauch; 1 Prise Salz; Pfeffer

Ingredients: Princess and the pea for 4 persons Seasonality: 4%

Ingredients: 400 g Spiral pasta, 370 g Cheese, 250 g Curd cheese, 150 g Strained tomatoes, 100 ml Whipping cream, 2 eggs, 1 Onion, 80 g Tomato paste, 1 tbsp Olive oil, 1 clove Garlic, 1 pinch Salt, Pepper

Nutrition per serving View details

Carbohydrates: 82 g Protein: 43 g Fat: 44 g Fiber: 1 g

Energy: 887 kcal (3,711 kJ)

Preparation of Princess and the pea

noodles

400 g Spiral pasta
Salted water

Cook 400 g Spiral pasta in Salted water according to pack instructions. While the pasta is cooking, the sauces can be prepared.

light sauce

250 g Curd cheese
150 g Strained tomatoes
100 ml Whipping cream
2 eggs
1 pinch Salt

Add 250 g Curd cheese, 100 ml Whipping cream, 2 eggs, 1 pinch Salt, 150 g Strained tomatoes.

red sauce

250 g Cheese
1 Onion
100 ml Water
80 g Tomato paste
1 tbsp Olive oil
1 clove Garlic
Pepper

Finely chop 1 Onion and braise in 1 tbsp Olive oil over a low heat for about 10 minutes. Squeeze 1 clove Garlic through the press, add and fry briefly too. Then add 80 g Tomato paste, 250 g Cheese and 100 ml Water to the pan and stir well. Season the sauce with Pepper and white pepper.

mix

120 g Cheese

Mix 1 third of the cooled pasta with the tomato sauce, and the other 2 thirds with the light sauce. Then alternate layers of pasta with the light and red sauce in a large, greased oven dish. Start and finish with the light-colored noodles. Finally, rub 120 g Cheese over it.

bake

The casserole is then baked for approx. 30 - 45 minutes at 220 °C. However, you should make sure that the cheese does not become too hard.

Created and tested by Martin Schlagnitweit – seasonal cook, web developer and vegetable grower.

Martin Schlagnitweit

Nutrition per serving

Reference amount: 1 serving

Composition

Carbohydrates 49% Protein 26% Fat 26% Fiber 0.6%

Carbohydrates: 82 g
Protein: 43 g
Fat: 44 g
Fiber: 1 g

Energy

887 kcal

3,711 kJ

Questions about Princess and the pea

How many kcal does Princess and the pea have?: One serving of Princess and the pea provides 887 kcal.
How many carbs does Princess and the pea contain?: One serving of Princess and the pea contains 82 g of carbs.
How much protein does Princess and the pea contain?: One serving of Princess and the pea contains 43 g of protein.
How much fat does Princess and the pea contain?: One serving of Princess and the pea contains 44 g of fat.
How much fiber does Princess and the pea contain?: One serving of Princess and the pea contains 1 g of fiber.