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Mushroom Bolognese

with seasoned ricotta and Parmesan

Prep & Cook Time: 40-50 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat, Soy

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In Your Box (serves 4)

  • Info
    16 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • 12 oz. Sliced Cremini Mushrooms
  • Info
    10 oz. Bolognese Meat Sauce
  • Info
    4 oz. Part-Skim Ricotta Cheese
  • Info
    2 oz. Shredded Parmesan Cheese
  • Info
    2 oz. Light Cream Cheese
  • Info
    1 oz. Flour
  • 1 tsp. Garlic Salt
  • ½ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    470
  • Carbohydrates
    51g
  • Net Carbs
    48g
  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    26g
  • Sodium
    1180mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Mixing Bowl

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Microwave Instructions

    Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.

    Combine mushrooms and 2 tsp. olive oil in provided tray.

    Microwave uncovered until mushrooms have softened, 4-5 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from microwave. Stir in flour until mushrooms are coated. Add 1 cup water, bolognese sauce, cream cheese, garlic salt, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper and stir until completely combined. Then stir in pasta, half the Parmesan (reserve remaining for garnish), and a pinch of salt.

    Microwave again uncovered until slightly thickened, 4-5 minutes.

    While meal microwaves, combine ricotta and a pinch of salt and pepper in a mixing bowl.

    Carefully remove tray from microwave.

    To serve, garnish with remaining Parmesan, ricotta, and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!

  2. 2

    Oven instructions

    Turn oven on to 375 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.

    Combine mushrooms and 2 tsp. olive oil in provided tray.

    Place tray on a baking sheet. Bake uncovered in hot oven until mushrooms have softened, 10-12 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Stir in flour until mushrooms are coated. Add 1 cup water, bolognese sauce, cream cheese, garlic salt, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper and stir until completely combined. Then stir in pasta, half the Parmesan (reserve remaining for garnish), and a pinch of salt.

    Place tray on a baking sheet. Bake again uncovered in hot oven until slightly thickened, 15-20 minutes.

    While meal bakes, combine ricotta and a pinch of salt and pepper in a mixing bowl.

    Carefully remove tray from oven.

    To serve, garnish with remaining Parmesan, ricotta, and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!

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