Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 320 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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301.9
calories
14.2
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
11.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
301.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.3 g 14%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 188.7 mg 14%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

48.8%
18.4%
32.9%
Fat: 101 cal (32.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (18.4%)
Carbs: 150 cal (48.8%)

About Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni is a classic Italian dish known for its rich, comforting flavors and wholesome ingredients. It consists of tender pasta tubes filled with a creamy mixture of ricotta cheese and sautéed spinach, often seasoned with garlic, nutmeg, and Parmesan. The stuffed cannelloni are baked in tomato sauce, sometimes topped with béchamel or more cheese, creating a deliciously satisfying meal. This dish combines protein and calcium-rich ricotta with fiber-dense spinach, making it a nutritious choice in moderation. The tomato sauce adds vitamins A, C, and antioxidants. However, its richness comes from cheese and possible additions like butter, which makes it higher in fat and calories. Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni is a versatile meal suited to vegetarians and celebrated for its balance of indulgence and nutritional benefits, as long as portion sizes and ingredients are thoughtfully managed.