Steps to Make Perfect Vegan Spinach and 'Ricotta' Cannelloni
Brett Franklin 08/09/2020 05:42
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, vegan spinach and 'ricotta' cannelloni. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have vegan spinach and 'ricotta' cannelloni using 27 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Vegan Spinach and 'Ricotta' Cannelloni:
Make ready Cannelloni Pasta (or store bought)
Get 2 cups high grade flour
Prepare 1/2 cup reduced aquafaba (chickpea liquid)
Make ready 1 Tbsp virgin olive oil
Get Spinach and 'Ricotta' Filling
Get 1 1/2-2 cups hard tofu crumbled
Take 1 onion, finely chopped
Prepare 3 cloves garlic, crushed
Prepare 1/4 cup lemon juice
Prepare 2 Tbsp olive oil
Prepare 1/2 cup soaked cashews
Make ready 3 Tbsp nutritional yeast
Take 1/2 cup coconut yogurt
Take 1 tsp salt
Take 1 bag spinach leaves or 5 leaves of silverbeet(stems removed)
Take 1 tsp nutmeg
Prepare Tomato Sauce
Make ready 1 x 700ml jar of Passata
Get 1 onion, finely sliced
Take 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
Get Silverbeet stems, finely chopped (if using silver beet)
Make ready Vegan Parmesan Topping
Prepare 1 cup mixed nuts/seeds (eg. cashews, almonds, sunflower seeds)
Prepare 3-4 Tbsp nutritional yeast
Take 1 tsp smoked paprika
Get 1 tsp salt
Take 1 tsp dried oregano
Steps to make Vegan Spinach and 'Ricotta' Cannelloni:
Mix pasta ingredients to make a flaky dough…turn out onto floured surface and knead until a ball of smooth pasta dough is achieved (wet hands or sprinkle more flour as required if dough is too dry or too sticky)….rest the dough for 1/2 hour under damp tea towel…cut into manageable pieces and use pasta machine to roll pasta into lasagne sheets….cut sheets into squares and lay out for filling and rolling….Nb. only half of dough needed for this recipe. Store other half for other meals.
Marinate crumbled tofu in onion, garlic, and lemon juice for 1 hour…blend cashews, yeast, yogurt and salt…lightly fry tofu mixture over light heat until onions are clear. Allow to cool slightly before combining with cashew mixture in a medium bowl….add shredded spinach and nutmeg…stir to combine…spoon filling onto the lasagne squares and roll them up.
Saute chopped onion, garlic, and finely chopped silverbeet stems (if using) for 1-2 minutes….put a thin layer of passata sauce along bottom of a rectangular casserole dish…add remainder of passata to the onion mix…shake a bit of water in the jar to remove all sauce and add to frypan…simmer for 5-10 minutes.
Lay filled pasta rolls, seam side down, into the casserole dish and cover with tomato sauce…top with a sprinkling of vegan 'parmesan' and bake for 45 min at 180 degrees celcius.
To make vegan parmesan blend all ingredients until a fine powder is achieved. Can store in a jar in the fridge or pantry for lifespan of nuts.
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